Lodoicea maldivica seed sprout

[User00]

Lodoicea maldivica seed sprout in Royal botanical garden Peradiya Sri lanka 

[User00]

i think to update this tree's growth time to time every, 6 months 

[Neil C]

Any idea how old it is already?

 

Regards Neil

 

[doranakandawatta]

User00, I believed it sprouted in your garden 

[Ben1]

3 hours ago, User00 said:

i think to update this tree's growth time to time every, 6 months 

That would be an intresting documentation to see it's progessing!

Thanks!

[awkonradi]

Thanks for sharing.

[Josh-O]

wow!!

very cool  

[User00]

On Sat Feb 27 2016 17:10:19 GMT+0530 (Sri Lanka Standard, Neil C said:

Any idea how old it is already?

 

Regards Neil

 

they told it take 2 years  to seed sport,but  i dont know how long it take to this stage  after sprout but  i think at least one year old 

[User00]

On Sat Feb 27 2016 17:23:32 GMT+0530 (Sri Lanka Standard, doranakandawatta said:

User00, I believed it sprouted in your garden 

it's every palm fan's unrealistic dream 

[realarch]

Have never seen such a small Lodoicea seedling before. It will be interesting to see it's progress. Hope I live long enough.

Tim

[doranakandawatta]

Lovely baby above whom cradle so many palm-addicts are tenderly watching. It will be very interesting to see pics every 6 months. Thanks.

Here some other older brothers (or sisters) of this last one: (Peradeniya family, they all have grown) (pictures from 2013)

 

 

 

 

[User00]

Updates 

[doranakandawatta]

Yes Ahamed,

They have grown,

 

and these others, growing in the palmetum:

 

[rprimbs]

Wow!  I was hoping that you had one.

[doranakandawatta]

On 27/2/2016 12:37:56, User00 said:

i think to update this tree's growth time to time every, 6 months 

Ahamed, next update soon?

 

[doranakandawatta]

august 2017: