Trachycarpus fortunei Tesan Corms - Bulbs - Tubers linear foliage and topped

linear foliage and topped

simply amazing and reliably winter hardy in our trials

the South American equivalent of our native Crinum americanum

and now you can kill one of your own

but in our garden it has made a stunning deciduous clump 3' tall x 8' wide in 10 years

Trachycarpus fortunei Tesan Corms - Bulbs - Tubers linear foliage and toppedTrachycarpus fortunei 'Tesan' is a somewhat mysterious palm introduction, whose journey began when seed of a particularly robust, winter hardy windmill palm were sent to a nursery in Spain, where they were grown out and further distributed. Reportedly, this palm has been through 4 degrees F without damage. It differs from typical Trachycarpus fortunei with a much thicker, more hairy trunk, much faster growth, shorter, blunt tip leaflets, and larger