Sago Palm Seeds produce a slow growing evergreen cycad adapted to warm temperate, subtropical, and tropical climates. It grows best in full sun to partial shade with well drained soil and moderate watering. The plant is commonly cultivated in landscape plantings and containers where stable warmth and good drainage are available. Once established, it tolerates short dry periods and performs reliably in warm outdoor environments.
Features
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Slow growing evergreen cycad growth habit
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Adapted to warm temperate and tropical climates
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Performs well in full sun to partial shade
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Suitable for landscape and container planting
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Prefers well drained sandy or loamy soil
Specifications
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Scientific Name: Cycas revoluta
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Common Name (US): Sago Palm
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Seed Type / Variety: Standard species
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Growth Habit: Evergreen cycad
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USDA Zones: 8 to 11
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Planting Season: Spring
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Growing Season: Year round in warm climates
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Sowing Season:
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Spring: March to May
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Warm Regions: February to April
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Germination Time and Conditions: 4 to 8 weeks in warm moist well drained soil
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Sunlight Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
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Soil Requirements: Well drained sandy or loamy soil
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Watering Needs: Moderate watering low once established
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Mature Plant Size: About 1.5 to 3 m height
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Plant Spacing: 1.5 to 2.5 m apart