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raregold71

Hi, I live in sunny Southend on sea, on the Essex coastline, I not a professional gardener or anything I just like to plant things and hope

Trachycarpus fortunei syn. Chamaerops fortunei, Chamaerops excelsa

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raregold71

Another view 😍😍😍

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raregold71

Absolutely loaded with flowers 😍😍😍😍

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raregold71

I still get amazed by these flowers every year 😍😍😍

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raregold71

It’s amazing how fast these grow 😂

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raregold71

I’ve tidied this up a bit 😊😊😊

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juliesgarden

Looks fabulous Sarah 🌴🌴

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raregold71

Magnificent 😍😍😍😍

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daisy-jane

Wow that looks amazing 😍😍😍

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raregold71

A closer look 👀 these always make me think of sweetcorn it’s their bobbly texture 😂😂😂

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waterlily

Lovely! 😊

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raregold71

Lots of flowers😍😍😍

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raregold71

New pods 😍😍😍😍

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raregold71

I think the sun on it makes the flowers really stand out more they seem to glow 😍😍😍😍

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raregold71

Well I must say this is impressive this year #flowerspikes it's just amazing 😍😍😍😊😍

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waterlily

That is so cool!!

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raregold71

😍😍

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raregold71

Coming on in leaps and bounds #flowerspike 😊😊😊😍😍😍

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raregold71

Really going for it 😍😍😍 #flowerspikes galore

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raregold71

Each time I look these seem to have got bigger #flowerspike

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raregold71

You can see where neighbours have been hacking back the leaves 😂😂😂

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juliesgarden

Whoa that's huge 😳😳

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raregold71

I know Julie and there seems to be about 6 spikes all coming through 😳 but that one at the top seems to have grown each time I look at it 😂😂😂

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raregold71

I count about 6 flower spikes 😊😊😊

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juliesgarden

Wow 😳

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raregold71

😊😊

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raregold71

A better photo of the Chinese Palm

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raregold71

I think this is the correct Palm, I bought it a 5 years ago much smaller, it's not a very good picture coz of the fence and it's in a sheltered spot, but it is looking good

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