Horticulturist Robert Van Tress bought a double coconut palm seed in Ceylon in 1960 and ... when the roof was renovated in 2003, the tree was moved to a spot with a higher roof.

One of the rare and globally threatened species of palm, the double coconut ( Lodoicea maldivica) tree was planted at the botanical garden in 1894 and the artificial pollination is a result of ...

The horticultural staff noticed the Double Coconut began changing physically, and quickly took samples of the soil and tree to determine any sign of bacteria Pictures of the palm were also sent to ...

CHICAGO — Once again, the Garfield Park Conservatory had to say goodbye to a rare double coconut palm. An infant palm — which replaced the celebrated, 45-year-old palm tree that died in 2012 — was ...

Because of their similar characteristics, many people mistake palm and coconut trees for one another. But not every palm tree is a coconut tree. Here are some tips on how to spot the differences ...

Double coconut trees are found only on two islands in the Seychelles. They were planted by the British in countries including India, Sri Lanka and Thailand. These palm trees can live up to 1,200 ...