Phoenix robelenii x reclinata (hybrid) with Gary, Blake Volk and Gunter Schmidt, at the Moody Gardens, in Galveston Texas. © copyright February 2000 Mike Burnett of Iconx

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Welcome to 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 48 : High for the month 92 : Rainfall 3.66" Year to Date 4.86"
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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Musa 'blue java' (Ice cream Banana) Image taken March 10, 2000.

Chamaerops humilis (Mediterranean Fan Palm, European Fan Palm). March 10, 2000

Pedilanthus tithymaloides (Redbird Cactus) and Cuphea ignea (Cigar Flower). March 11, 2000

Cuphea ignea (Mexican Cigar Plant). March 11, 2000

Banana's getting ripe! March 11, 2000

Philodendron selloum starting to flower. March 11, 2000

Strelitzia nicolai (Giant Bird of Paradise) starting to flower. Image taken on March 12, 2000.

*Carica papaya**. Image taken on* March 12, 2000

Brugmansia versicolor (Angel's Trumpet) seed pod. March 12, 2000

New garden bed and new plants. March 15, 2000

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