Medjool dates

Queen palm

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Queen palm is very similar to Coconut palm. Queen palm was assigned the Cocos plumosa and only several years ago plant experts began referring to this beautiful palm as Syagrus romanzoffiana.
Queen palm is native to South America. In wild it occurs from Brazil to northerm Argentina. Nowdays it is widely planted as a landscape item in tropical and subtropical region. The palm tree is hardy only to 20 degrees and doesn't make a list of hardy palm trees.

Palm trees

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Palm trees are the tropical flowering plants that have been used by humans for thousand of years. They are grown and cultivated for different purposes. Palm trees can be used for construcation, thatching, as food and in medicine.

Areca palm

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Areca palm is a widely planted palm tree in sub-tropical and tropical climates. Originally this palm is from Madagascar.It is often used as a shrub or hedge. Areca palms is also called the Butterfly palm, Yellow Butterfly palm, Cane palm and Golden feather palm.

Pindo dates

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Have you ever heard about a Jelly palm, other names for this palm are the Butia Capitata and the Pindo palm. This palm produces medium sized, bright orange, edible fruits which are often called pindo dates. The fruits of this palm can be used to make jellies and jams. The dates have to be picked as they ripen.They have an amazing taste with tropical flavor. They taste like a mixture of an apricot, pineapple, apple and vanila. They are very tart and sweet. Also the Pindo palm can be used as a decoration near a deck or patio or as a street tree.

True date palm

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The Date palm tree, scientific name Phoenix Dactylifera, commonly cultivated for its tasty sweet fruits. Dates have been an important source of food in the Middle east for thousands of years.

History of medjool dates

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The date palm is the oldest fruit bearing tree on earth.

Medjool dates

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The Medjool dates are grown in the USA, Saudi Arabia, Jordan, Palestine and Israel. They are large, sweet and succulent fruits.