1 What is
1.1 Life Span
1.2 Type
Broadleaf Evergreen
Palm or Cycad
1.3 Origin
1.4 Types
Not Available
Metroxylon sagu,Cycas rumphii, Cycas rumphii,
1.4.1 Number of Varieties
1.5 Habitat
Tropical Indian Ocean Islands
Cliffs, Rocky areas, shaded fields, shores
1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone
1.7 AHS Heat Zone
1.8 Sunset Zone
21,22
H1, H2, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
1.9 Habit
Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect
2 Information
2.1 Plant Size
2.1.1 Minimum Height
2.1.2 Minimum Width
1.11 Plant Color
1.11.1 Flower Color
White, Green
Gold, Sandy Brown
1.11.2 Flower Color Modifier
1.11.3 Fruit Color
1.11.4 Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
Green, Dark Green
1.11.5 Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green
Dark Green
1.11.6 Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green
Dark Green
1.11.7 Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Dark Green
Dark Green
1.12 Shape
1.12.1 Leaf Shape
1.13 Thorns
2 Season
2.1 Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
2.2 Growing Conditions
2.2.1 Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
2.2.2 Growth Rate
2.2.3 Type of Soil
2.2.4 The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
2.2.5 Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
2.2.6 Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Indeterminate
2.2.7 Repeat Bloomer
2.3 Tolerances
Not Available
Drought, Salt
3 Care
3.1 Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
3.2 How to Plant?
stem tip cuttings
Cuttings
3.3 Plant Maintenance
3.4 Watering Plants
3.4.1 Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
Keep the Soil well drained, Medium, Requires regular watering
3.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
3.4.3 In Spring
3.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
3.5 Soil
3.5.1 Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
3.5.2 Soil Type
3.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
3.6 Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
3.7 Pruning
Remove damaged leaves
Prune to stimulate growth, Prune twice a year
3.8 Fertilizers
10-10-10 diluted liquid fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
3.9 Pests and Diseases
Flecking, Fluoride toxicity, Fusarium leaf spot
fungus, Rust aphids, Scale
3.10 Plant Tolerance
4 Facts
4.1 Flowers
4.1.1 Flower Petal Number
4.2 Fruits
4.2.1 Showy Fruit
4.2.2 Edible Fruit
4.3 Fragrance
4.3.1 Fragrant Flower
4.3.2 Fragrant Fruit
4.3.3 Fragrant Leaf
4.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem
4.4 Showy Foliage
4.5 Showy Bark
4.6 Foliage Texture
4.7 Foliage Sheen
4.8 Evergreen
4.9 Invasive
4.10 Self-Sowing
4.11 Attracts
Bugs, Mealybugs, Spider Mites
Not Available
4.12 Allergy
no allergic reactions
gastro-intestinal problems, Liver disease, Toxic
5 Benefits
5.1 Uses
5.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Beautification
Beautification, Decorating walls, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
5.1.2 Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
5.1.3 Edible Uses
5.1.4 Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
5.2 Plant Benefits
5.2.1 Medicinal Uses
Antipyretic, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Dysmenorrhea, Hemostatic, Malaria
Astringent, Cancer, Diuretic, Expectorant, treating tumours
5.2.2 Part of Plant Used
Bark, Leaves
Leaves, Seeds, Shoots
5.2.3 Other Uses
Used to make herbal teas
Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for Landscaping
5.3 Used As Indoor Plant
5.4 Used As Outdoor Plant
5.5 Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Screening, Wind Break, Tropical
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Tropical
6 Scientific Name
6.1 Botanical Name
DRACAENA reflexa
CYCAS revoluta
6.2 Common Name
Pleomele, Song-of-India
King Sago, Sago Palm
6.2.1 In Hindi
Song-of-India
साबूदाना पाम
6.2.2 In German
6.2.3 In French
6.2.4 In Spanish
Song- de - la India
palma de sagú
6.2.5 In Greek
Τραγούδι - του -Ινδίας
φοίνικα σάγου
6.2.6 In Portuguese
Canção -da-Índia
Sago palma
6.2.7 In Polish
Song- of- Indie
Sago Palm
6.2.8 In Latin
Song of India :
sago Palmarum
7 Classification
7.1 Kingdom
7.2 Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Cycadophyta
7.3 Class
7.4 Order
7.5 Family
7.6 Genus
7.7 Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Not Available
7.8 Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
7.9 Subfamily
Nolinoideae
Not Available
7.10 Number of Species