SAGO PALM
Cycas revoluta
An ancient plant with a classic appearance and symmetrical, leathery, feathery leaves. The Sago palm grows slowly and is exceptionally decorative for both patios and gardens. A timeless and low-maintenance choice for a peaceful, green atmosphere.
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Likes full sun
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Slow grower
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Water sparingly
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Height indoors up to 1/2 meter, outdoors up to 2 meters
SPECIFICATIONS:
| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| Common name | Sago Palm, Japanese Fern Palm |
| Latin name | Cycas revoluta |
| Origin | Japan, China |
| Height | Indoors up to 1-2 meters, outdoors up to 2 meters |
| Growth habit | Compact, shrubby growth with a thick trunk and stiff, symmetrical leaves |
| Location (take into account) | Needs sufficient space for the broad crown |
| Light requirements | Part shade to full sun |
| Water requirement | Low to moderate; allow to dry thoroughly between waterings |
| Windproof | Yes |
| Fertilization | Fertilize regularly; ask an employee for advice |
| Maintenance | Low maintenance; remove dead leaves for a neat appearance |
| Leaves | Dark green, stiff and feather-shaped leaves |
| Fruits | No edible fruits; produces cones at maturity |
| Flowers | No traditional flowers; develops cones as reproductive organs |
| Attractor of butterflies and birds | No |
| Iguana test | Yes |
| Suitable for pot | Yes |
| Toxicity | Yes, very poisonous to humans and pets, especially the seeds |