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Windmill Palm Flowers: Seed Potential If You Have Both Sexes

The yellow sprays are male or female flowers. If your palm is female and a male is nearby, blue seeds form in August. Germinate in moist 1:1 peat:perlite at 75–90 °F in a sealed bag; sprouts appear in months. Protect young plants.

Windmill palm flower panicle

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