Well this was Sept 2005
(http://i27.photobucket.com/albums/c180/beckyandy/Chwinepalmsept05.jpg)
and this is March 2007
(http://i27.photobucket.com/albums/c180/beckyandy/Chileanwinepalm.jpg)
Hardly any taller but a few more leaves.
They did say it was the slowest growing tree.
Wonder if I will reach the ripe old age of 90 to see it resemble a tree!!!
			
			
			
				Fab Andy!  I get a real kick out of growing the unusual and slow from seed.  I get a real sense of achivement.  Good for you!  ;D
			
			
			
				It looks spectacular when huge! Not sure what the cause is of the brown tips though?