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Location: Guadalupe
palms do best in a sunny location. Their wind and salt tolerance
make them suitable for beach and desert conditions
Soil: The trees are widely adaptable
to most soil conditions.
Irrigation: The palms require little
or no water once they are established.
Fertilization: Guadalupe palms have
a low nutrient requirement.
Pruning: The palms
seldom need pruning.
Propagation: Propagation is from
seed, which germinate in two to four months.
Pests and diseases: The palms have
no major pests, diseases or physiological problems.
Harvest: The fruits are picked as
they ripen. They can be eaten fresh or made into jams and puddings.
Under refrigeration they can be stored for a month or more.
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