Life Span
Perennial
Type
Palm or Cycad
Origin
Japan
Types
Metroxylon sagu,Cycas rumphii, Cycas rumphii,
Number of Varieties
4
Rank: 100 (Overall)
0
40000
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Habitat
Cliffs, Rocky areas, shaded fields, shores
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-15
0
99
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AHS Heat Zone
12-6
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Plant Size
Minimum Height
90.00 cm
Rank: 100 (Overall)
0
3900
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Minimum Width
90.00 cm
Rank: 85 (Overall)
0
6350
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Plant Color
Flower Color
Gold, Sandy Brown
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Orange Red
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green
Shape
Leaf Shape
Circular
Thorns
✔
✘
35% - Palm Garden Plants have it !
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Growing Conditions
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Growth Rate
Slow
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Repeat Bloomer
✔
✘
17% - Palm Garden Plants
Tolerances
Drought, Salt
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Cuttings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Watering Plants
Watering Requirements
Keep the Soil well drained, Medium, Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Soil
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Prune to stimulate growth, Prune twice a year
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
fungus, Rust aphids, Scale
Plant Tolerance
Drought, Salt
Flowers
Showy
Flower Petal Number
-
Fruits
Showy Fruit
✔
✘
86% - Palm Garden Plants have it !
Edible Fruit
✔
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21% - Palm Garden Plants
Fragrance
Fragrant Flower
✔
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38% - Palm Garden Plants have it !
Fragrant Fruit
✔
✘
5% - Palm Garden Plants
Fragrant Leaf
✔
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2% - Palm Garden Plants
Fragrant Bark/Stem
✔
✘
No - Palm Garden Plants has it !
Showy Foliage
✔
✘
95% - Palm Garden Plants have it !
Showy Bark
✔
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30% - Palm Garden Plants
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Evergreen
✔
✘
5% - Palm Garden Plants
Invasive
✔
✘
No - Palm Garden Plants has it !
Self-Sowing
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64% - Palm Garden Plants
Attracts
-
Allergy
gastro-intestinal problems, Liver disease, Toxic
Uses
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Decorating walls, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
-
Edible Uses
✔
✘
74% - Palm Garden Plants have it !
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Plant Benefits
Medicinal Uses
Astringent, Cancer, Diuretic, Expectorant, treating tumours
Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Seeds, Shoots
Other Uses
Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for Landscaping
Used As Indoor Plant
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29% - Palm Garden Plants have it !
Used As Outdoor Plant
✔
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All - Palm Garden Plants have it !
Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Tropical
Botanical Name
CYCAS revoluta
Common Name
King Sago, Sago Palm
In Hindi
साबूदाना पाम
In German
Palmfarn
In French
Sago Palm
In Spanish
palma de sagú
In Greek
φοίνικα σάγου
In Portuguese
Sago palma
In Polish
Sago Palm
In Latin
sago Palmarum
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Cycadophyta
Class
Cycadopsida
Order
Cycadales
Family
Cycadaceae
Genus
Cycas
Clade
-
Tribe
-
Subfamily
-
Number of Species
25000
Rank: 2 (Overall)
1
27800
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