Cardboard Palm
We may or may not have this in store at Heeman's. Products and quantity vary by season.
| Height | 4 feet |
|---|---|
| Spread | 4 feet |
A vigorous cycad with a woody stem that is typically underground, unless on a shallow, rocky site; deep green, arching pinnate leaves are graceful in form and texture; female may produce rusty brown cones with crimson red seeds
Additional Information
| Evergreen Deciduous | Evergreen |
|---|---|
| Shape | Narrow |
| Type | pinnate |
| Summer Colour | green |
| Colour | brown |
|---|---|
| Texture | rough |
| Colour | dark brown |
|---|---|
| Marking Colour | Copper |
| Markings | Overtones |
| Type | Cone |
| Ornamental Period | from late summer to mid fall |
| Ornamental Value | High |
| Pollinator | Dioecious |
| Hardiness Zone | 8b |
|---|---|
| Sunlight | full sun to partial shade |
| Moisture | dry to moist |
| Soil Type | sandy |
| Plant Form | arching |
| Plant Origin | import |
| Wildlife Attraction | birds, butterflies |
| Landscape Application | Accent, Container, Garden, Rock |
| Maintenance | medium |
| Pollution Tolerance | medium |
| Growth Rate | slow |
| Branching | multi-stemmed |
| Canopy | low |
| Family | Cycad |
| Genus | Zamia |
| Other Species Names | Cardboard Cycad, Jamaican Sago, Mexican Cycad |
| Species | furfuracea |
| Lifespan | 120 |
| Pruning | should not need pruning |
| Texture | fine |
