Do any types of palm trees exhibit allelopathy

We have attempted to grow petunias and salvia in a ring around some palm trees. They are NOT thriving and some are dying. The palms in question either are or resemble a triple-stemmed “Christmas Palm.”

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#1 Comment By shelley On 04/20/2015 @ 11:44 am

Here is an article that discusses the challenges of gardening under palms and various workarounds. Basically your plants might be struggling to compete with palm roots . Also – the soil under palms is dry and nutrient deprived.

http://www.abc.net.au/gardening/stories/s2713780.htm ^[1]

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