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Macrozamiamountperriensis

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Genus

Macrozamia (mak-roh-ZAM-ee-uh)

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Synonym

Sun Exposure

Light Shade

Foliage

Grown for foliage

Evergreen

Height

12-18 in. (30-45 cm)

18-24 in. (45-60 cm)

24-36 in. (60-90 cm)

Spacing

24-36 in. (60-90 cm)

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

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Bloom Time

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palmbob

Acton, CA (Zone 8b) | February 2004 | neutral

Looks a bit like Macrozamia miquellii but a bit wispier. From Queensland. Med-small Macrozamia with fine, feather leaves. Not that com...Read Moremon in cultivation in the US.

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