Bird of Paradise

February 2000
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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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Bromelia growing from Livistona chinensis Image taken February 22, 2000

Chamaedorea elegans with inflorescences. Image taken February 22, 2000

Ravenea rivularis (Majesty Palm) Image taken February 22, 2000

Brugmansia verscolor (Angel's Trumpet) Image taken February 22, 2000

Musa sp. 'blue java' (Ice Cream Banana) early fruit. Image taken February 22, 2000.

Phoenix roebelenii (Pygmy Date Palm) this may be a hybrid of some sorts as each year it flowers (male) but inflorescences are sterile. Image taken February 24, 2000.

Thrinax parviflora sp. (Mountain Thatch Palm). Image taken February 24, 2000.

Cordyline terminalis (Red Ti Plant) Image taken February 25, 2000.

Adonidia merrillii - formerly known as, "Veitchia merrillii" Musa sp (Banana) and . Image taken February 25, 2000.

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