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needle palm

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Noun1.needle palm - yucca with long stiff leaves having filamentlike appendagesneedle palm - yucca with long stiff leaves having filamentlike appendages
yucca - any of several evergreen plants of the genus Yucca having usually tall stout stems and a terminal cluster of white flowers; warmer regions of North America


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But, this needle palm has survived minus 10 degrees F at the Brooklyn Botanical Garden in New York for many years, unaffected by the snow and cold temperatures.
The Northern type palm trees, such as Windmill Palm trees, Trachycarpus fortunei, Needle Palm trees, Rhapidophyllum hystrix, Dwarf palmetto palm tree, Sabal minor, and Dwarf Saw Palmetto palm trees, Serenoa repens, are discussed in another article by the same author called "Cold Hardy Palm Trees for Landscape Design and Planting in the United States.
 
 
 
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