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Q.Need To Understand How Much More Years This Palm Tree Has

Zone Johannesburg | Anonymous added on November 1, 2021 | Answered

We don’t know the age if this palm tree and as ut is quite close to our house, we want to ensure that it is still safe and foe how much longer it will be safe

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GKH_Susan
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Answered on November 5, 2021

It's a beautiful tree. Here is some information on root development which should help. The roots are growing up the trunk, which is normal. If you really need the age, you might call an arborist to come out and inspect the tree.

https://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/publication/EP473
https://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/publication/EP344

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