Sabal palmetto Mocksville Asclepias The narrow undulating foliage is

The narrow undulating foliage is medium green surrounded by a wide

but my guess is

looking like a pink alien head with a white neck and a green speckled hood

Although Adiantum caudatum emerges late here after a hard winter

and green are suffused through the foliage

Sabal palmetto Mocksville Asclepias The narrow undulating foliage isThanks to hardy palm grower Larry Green for sharing seed from the Sabal palmetto growing at his former family home in Mocksville, NC (1 hour southwest of Winston Salem). Larry tells us this Sabal palmetto was planted around 1980, and survived the mega death winter of 1984 85 in NC. Larry's palm was grown from seed he collected years earlier from a Sabal palmetto at a motel in Fayetteville, NC, which also still survives. The broad fronds are less