Cycas platyphylla
CYCAD
Cycadaceae

 
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Plant type: evergreen cycad

Hardiness zones: 9b-11

Sunlight: hot overhead sun to warm low sun

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist

Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, mildly acidic to neutral

Tolerances: light frost
1.5m
Plant habit
 
2m

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Cycas platyphylla
CYCAD
Cycadaceae

 

  Plant type: evergreen cycad

Hardiness zones: 9b-11

Sunlight: hot overhead sun to warm low sun

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist

Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, mildly acidic to neutral

Tolerances: light frost
1.5m
Plant habit
 
2m

FEATURES

Flowers: moderately fragrant flowers

Leaves: dark green; blue-green new leaves


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits tropical, mediterranean, oriental, formal, contemporary, dry style, coastal & bush designs

Uses: pot, large planter, accents

Growth rate: average

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average






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