Nannorrhops Species, Mazari Palm
Nannorrhopsritchieana
Synonym
Chamaerops
ritchiana
Nannorrhops
arabica
Nannorrhops
naudiniana
This palm needs hot summers and a lot of water. soil must be well drained to where it will dry out completely within 2 days of watering....Read More
I bought 3 liners and they are growing like crazy. I'll post pics soon. If I can figure that out.
Cold hardiness appears to be overrated.
Froze to the ground at 16F during a 3-day freeze (Circa 2010) after attaining a 4 ft trunk...Read More
I must have had over 50 of these, none has survived here in Roanoke VA, I tried many different growing situations, different soils, varie...Read More
It is also native to pakistan.A huge forest of this palm is in the Pakistan near Afghanistan Border.
This is a weird palm, and a possible candidate for the worlds hardiest palm. It will grow fine if you have a hot summer, and there are ev...Read More
Native to Afghanistan, this palm seems to really tolerate the full spectrum of extreme termperatures, from as cold as 0deg.F and as hot a...Read More
This is the only plant of interest I can think of that's native to Afghanistan.
THis is on paper one of the most versatile palms in terms of variety of climates in which it will survive. It is a native of the middle ...Read More