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Foxtail palm roots can be damaging to pipes. The roots expand and can harm pipes, and even lift cement at times.

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Will a foxtail palm's roots lift up a concrete driveway?

Foxtail palms have non-invasive root systems that typically do not cause damage to concrete driveways. As long as the palm is not planted too close to the driveway and is well-maintained, it is unlikely to cause any lifting or damage.


Are Foxtail Palm Tree seeds poisonous?

The seeds are poisonous if ingested.


Why are my foxtail palm fronds not opening properly?

Foxtail palm fronds may not be opening properly due to insufficient sunlight, overwatering, nutrient deficiencies, or pests. Check the plant's environment and care routine to address the issue.


What causes poison in a foxtail palm seed?

The poison in foxtail palm seeds is due to the presence of a compound called cycasin, which is toxic to humans and animals. Ingesting even small quantities of this compound can lead to severe health issues such as vomiting, diarrhea, and neurological problems. It is important to handle foxtail palm seeds with caution to avoid any accidental ingestion or exposure to the toxin.


Can you eat the orange flesh of the foxtail palm tree?

No, the fruit is not edible even though it may look delicious. The seed is poisonous.


What if a dog eats a queen palm seed?

Queen Palm seed are not toxic to dogs. They can, however be a choking hazard. Take care not to confuse the foxtail palm with a queen palm. The two are very similar in looks, but the foxtail palm seeds are deadly to dogs.


Will palm tree roots damage your pool?

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Can you successfully replant a palm tree without roots?

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Can palm tree roots grow through conCrete?

Palm tree roots are quite narrow and stretch horizontally at a rather shallow depth. Depending on the type of palm, and its proximity to concrete, it is possible for the roots to heave concrete but is less common than other types of trees.


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Does coconut palm have tap roots?

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