feeding queen palms

I have Queen palms about 15 feet tall. What should I be feeding them and how often? I live above Orlando FL.

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#1 Comment By theficuswrangler On 11/11/2014 @ 4:35 pm

This article is a good primer on queen palms, and will give you or link you to all the information you need: http://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/st609 ^[1]
Additionally, you can get information from the county extension service. This link will help you find the nearest office:
https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/garden-how-to/info/what-is-extension-service.htm ^[2]

#2 Comment By Nikki On 11/12/2014 @ 1:16 pm

You need to fertilize once a season in spring, summer and fall (skip winter) with a fertilizer that has an NPK of 8-2-12 as well as containing some magnesium. They do sell special palm fertilizer that can make things easier.

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