Here's a sample of one... not a particularly impressive example, but it does show the nice, perfect leaf shape, in Pasadena, California
by palmbob Jul 24, 2003 5:20 PM
Huntington Gardens, Pasadena California under synonym Brahea bella, showing the flowers (greenish)
by palmbob May 17, 2004 10:12 AM
showing a suckering habit (many tall stems had to be cut as this is in a private residence in southern California and it was taking up way too much space)
by palmbob May 17, 2004 10:12 AM
In Huntington Gardens, Pasadena California under synonym Brahea salvidorensis- has huge drooping leaves... very different from all other forms I have seen
by palmbob May 17, 2004 10:12 AM
flowering plant in southern California
by palmbob Nov 15, 2005 5:59 PM
flower in fall
by palmbob Nov 14, 2005 6:39 PM
petioles showing flecking on adult plant, southern California
by palmbob Jul 27, 2006 8:09 PM
identified as Brahea bella, this is now considered a small, slow-growing solitary form of B dulcis (flowers are identical) in Huntington Gardens, Pasadena Ca
by palmbob Oct 4, 2006 11:17 AM
Dwarfish Rock palm at U.C. Berkeley,colorful flowers.
by BayAreaTropics Apr 24, 2009 5:20 PM
Flower's at peak bloom are a bee magnet.
by BayAreaTropics Apr 24, 2009 5:29 PM
suckering form
by palmbob Sep 1, 2009 5:39 AM
Ventura California- a suckering form
by palmbob Oct 14, 2010 4:23 PM
University of California Botanical Garden at Berkeley
by growin Jul 29, 2011 1:35 PM
University of California Botanical Garden at Berkeley
by growin Jul 29, 2011 8:53 PM
University of California Botanical Garden at Berkeley
by growin Jul 29, 2011 8:56 PM
The Huntington Botanical Gardens
by growin Aug 21, 2011 1:03 PM
The Huntington Botanical Gardens
by growin Aug 21, 2011 1:04 PM
The Huntington Botanical Gardens
by growin Aug 21, 2011 1:04 PM
The Huntington Botanical Gardens
by growin Aug 21, 2011 1:04 PM
The Huntington Botanical Gardens
by growin Aug 21, 2011 2:34 PM
The Huntington Botanical Gardens
by growin Aug 21, 2011 2:35 PM
The Huntington Botanical Gardens
by growin Aug 21, 2011 2:35 PM
The Huntington Botanical Gardens
by growin Aug 21, 2011 2:35 PM
The Huntington Botanical Gardens
by growin Aug 21, 2011 2:35 PM
another view of the suckering plant in Orange County photographed above, but years later
by palmbob Sep 22, 2011 10:03 AM
young plant, inland desert, California
by palmbob Jun 26, 2012 9:14 AM
University of California Botanical Garden at Berkeley. Photo courtesy of Mark Delepine. Copyright of Mark Delapine. Berkeley, California.
by Kell Feb 10, 2019 6:33 PM