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Majestic Palm Pruning and Cold Tolerance

Prune brown fronds for appearance; cut at base or trim portion. Tolerates 40-45°F nights if gradual. Below 40°F risky; adjust watering. Ohio winters require moving indoors. 55°F nights with 85°F days is fine.

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