Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Palm or Cycad
Vegetable
Origin
Japan
Mediterranean
Types
Metroxylon sagu,Cycas rumphii, Cycas rumphii,
Green Globe, Imperial Star, Tempo, Violetto, Symphony
Habitat
Cliffs, Rocky areas, shaded fields, shores
Sandy areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-15
7-10
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Rosette/Stemless
Flower Color
Gold, Sandy Brown
Purple
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Fruit Color
Orange Red
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
Gray Green, Silver
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Gray Green, Silver
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Gray Green, Silver
Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Circular
Glandular
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Partial shade
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Well drained
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Slightly Acidic
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Early Fall, Fall
Tolerances
Drought, Salt
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Cuttings
Seedlings, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep the Soil well drained, Medium, Requires regular watering
Form a Soil ring to water efficiently, Needs watering once a week, Water twice a day in the initial period
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Slightly Acidic
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Well drained
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Partial shade
Pruning
Prune to stimulate growth, Prune twice a year
No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune after flowering, Remove deadheads
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
fungus, Rust aphids, Scale
Aphids, Gray mold, Powdery mildew, Root rot
Plant Tolerance
Drought, Salt
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Not Available
Fragrant Leaf
No
Not Available
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Not Available
Butterflies
Allergy
gastro-intestinal problems, Liver disease, Toxic
Intestinal gas
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Decorating walls, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Astringent, Cancer, Diuretic, Expectorant, treating tumours
Anemia, High cholestrol, Kidney problems, Liver problems
Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Seeds, Shoots
Flowers, Fruits
Other Uses
Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for Landscaping
Can be made into a herbal tea, Used as primary flavor in Italian Liqours
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Tropical
Not Available
Botanical Name
CYCAS revoluta
Cynara cardunculus
Common Name
King Sago, Sago Palm
Artichoke
In Hindi
साबूदाना पाम
Artichoke
In German
Palmfarn
Artischocke
In French
Sago Palm
Artichaut
In Spanish
palma de sagú
Alcachofa
In Greek
φοίνικα σάγου
αγκινάρα
In Portuguese
Sago palma
Alcachofra
In Polish
Sago Palm
Karczoch
In Latin
sago Palmarum
cactus
Phylum
Cycadophyta
Anthophyta
Class
Cycadopsida
Eudicotyledones
Order
Cycadales
Asterales
Family
Cycadaceae
Asteraceae
Clade
Not Available
Not Available
Tribe
Not Available
Cynareae
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Sago Palm and Artichoke
Season and care of Sago Palm and Artichoke is important to know. While considering everything about Sago Palm and Artichoke Care, growing season is an essential factor. Sago Palm season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Artichoke season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Sago Palm is Loam, Sand and for Artichoke is Well drained while the PH of soil for Sago Palm is Acidic, Neutral and for Artichoke is Slightly Acidic.
Sago Palm and Artichoke Physical Information
Sago Palm and Artichoke physical information is very important for comparison. Sago Palm height is 90.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Artichoke height is 5.60 cm and width 1.05 cm. The color specification of Sago Palm and Artichoke are as follows:
Sago Palm flower color: Gold and Sandy Brown
Sago Palm leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Artichoke flower color: Purple
- Artichoke leaf color: Gray Green and Silver
Care of Sago Palm and Artichoke
Care of Sago Palm and Artichoke include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sago Palm pruning is done Prune to stimulate growth and Prune twice a year and Artichoke pruning is done No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune after flowering and Remove deadheads. In summer Sago Palm needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Artichoke needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.