King Sago Palm Seeds - Tropical Ornamental Palm Seeds for Planting

King sago palm is a slow-growing ornamental cycad known for its bold, symmetrical crown of stiff, glossy green fronds. Despite its palm-like appearance, it is not a true palm but an ancient seed plant. It is widely used in landscaping, container gardening, and tropical-style gardens for its striking architectural form and long lifespan. The plant thrives in warm climates and well-drained soil, requiring minimal care once established.

Features

• Bold, symmetrical rosette of glossy fronds
• Highly ornamental landscape and container plant
• Extremely slow-growing and long-lived
• Drought tolerant once established
• Ideal for tropical and decorative gardens

Specifications

• Scientific Name: Cycas revoluta
• Common Name (US): King Sago Palm / Sago Palm
• Seed Type / Variety: Ornamental Cycad Variety
• Growth Habit: Slow-growing cycad (palm-like form)
• USDA Zones: 8-11
• Planting Season: Spring to early monsoon
• Growing Season: Warm season
• Sowing Season: March to July
• Germination Time And Conditions: 1-3 months or longer at 25-30°C in moist, well-drained soil
• Sunlight Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
• Soil Requirements: Well-drained sandy or loamy soil
• Watering Needs: Low to moderate, avoid waterlogging
• Mature Plant Size: 1-3 m height
• Plant Spacing: 1-2 m between plants