Common Name: King Sago Palm
Latin Name: Cycas revoluta
Size: 0 (min) to 20 (max)
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King Sago Palm
Cycas revoluta
Origin: Southern Japan
Maximum Height: 20 feet
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Cycas revoluta
Origin: Southern Japan
Maximum Height: 20 feet
Family: Cycadaceae
Genus: Cycas
species: revoluta
Origin: Southern Japan
Size: 0 (min) to 20 (max)
Size Description:
Notes: Tropical plant, but more cold-hardy than most tropicals. Use indoors only in colder climates. Can be expensive. Prickly plant. Kind of hard to kill. Poisonous if ingested; can be dangerous around kids. From the Palm group of plants.
Characteristics:
Availability: | Good Availabilty | ||
Full Sun Tolerance: | Performs Well | See other plants that like full sun. | |
Part Shade Tolerance: | Good Performance | See other plants that like part shade. |
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Photo Credit: Brandan Jones
Season: December 2012
Sago Palm growing outdoors
Location: Lima, Peru
Photo Credit: Brandan Jones
Season: December 2012
Sign for Sago Palm growing outdoors
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Photo Credit: Brandan Jones
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