Papaya, Australian tree fern, Caladium, Elephant's ear

Colocasia esculenta (elephant's ear), Carica papaya, Cyathea cooperi (Australian Tree Fern), and Caladium bicolor. © March 1998 www.texasriviera.com

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Our Garden: Corpus Christi, Texas
Lat. 27: 46N - Long. 097: 30W - Elv. 13
Growing Season Days - 330 : First Frost - Dec.25 : Last Frost - Feb.4
Average Monthly Temperatures
Jan. 56.3 : Feb. 59.3 : Mar. 65.9 : Apr. 73 : May 78 : June 82.7
July 84.9 : Aug. 85 : Sept. 81.5 : Oct. 74 : Nov. 65 : Dec. 59.1
Yearly Annual Rainfall 30 inches
Zone 9
Low for the month 43 : High for the month 88 : Rainfall .61" Year to Date 1.12"
We started our garden in the spring 1997, and it is still under construction
This is our third full growing season

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Phoenix loureirii, male inflorescence. Image taken February 12, 2000

Hibiscus rosa-sinensis (Chinese Hibiscus) February 12, 2000

Spring cleaning the bananas. Image taken Feb. 13, 2000

Phoenix lourerii, male showing full infloescence. Feb 13, 2000

Dwarf Bananas with fruit. Feb. 13, 2000

Trachycarpus ssp.or hybrid. Feburuary 13, 2000

Ravenea rivularis (Majestic Palm), was planted last spring, in total shade. Image taken February 20, 2000.

Cacti and Succulent Garden, Pink and orange flowering Kalanchoe. Image taken February 20,2000.

First bloom of the year from our Brugmansia versicolor (Angel's Trumpet). Image taken February 20, 2000.

Strelitzia nicolai (Giant Bird of Paradise) starting to flower. Image taken February 20, 2000.

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