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Encephalartos Hybrid, Cycad

Encephalartosnatalensis x woodii x woodii

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Genus

Encephalartos (en-sef-uh-LAR-tos)

Info

Synonym

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Sun to Partial Shade

Foliage

Grown for foliage

Evergreen

Textured

Height

4-6 ft. (1.2-1.8 m)

6-8 ft. (1.8-2.4 m)

8-10 ft. (2.4-3 m)

10-12 ft. (3-3.6 m)

12-15 ft. (3.6-4.7 m)

Spacing

8-10 ft. (2.4-3 m)

10-12 ft. (3-3.6 m)

12-15 ft. (3.6-4.7 m)

Hardiness

USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)

USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F)

USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F)

USDA Zone 11: above 4.5 °C (40 °F)

Danger

Seed is poisonous if ingested

All parts of plant are poisonous if ingested

Plant has spines or sharp edges; use extreme caution when handling

Bloom Color

Gold (yellow-orange)

Pale Yellow

Bloom Time

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imcuban2

Chicago, IL | July 2011 | positive

I have bought some of these seeds from these growers and they have all germinated. They are F2 seeds. The seeds I bought have an E. natal...Read More

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