double headed palm tree

Discussion in 'Plants: Identification' started by Mercedes, Jul 2, 2006.

  1. Mercedes

    Mercedes Member

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    Hi, I need to identify a palm tree I just acquired. It's short and the trunk looks like elephant skin. It's fat and rounded with two "heads". The leaves are long and thin.
    Any thoughts?
    Mercedes
    merlop@gmail.com
     
  2. Ginger Blue

    Ginger Blue Active Member

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    Check out Dracaena marginata and see if this is your plant. A picture would help with ID.
     
  3. Michael F

    Michael F Paragon of Plants Forums Moderator 10 Years

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    Another one to check is Cordyline australis
     

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