Sago palms gain considerable monetary value as they grow and mature. Most home gardeners will find growing this unique plant rewarding. --Written by University of California Master Gardener in ...

As a young plant, the sago palm has the lacy look of a fern, but with age and maturity it takes on a tropical palm-like appearance. Advertisement. The somewhat burly upright trunk ...

Q: I understand that sago palms like afternoon shade. Can this plant handle afternoon sun with reflected heat and rock mulch? A: Sago palms or cycads will perform better with less care if they are ...

A sago palm can add interest and beauty to a tropical garden. Its arching frond-like leaves that emanate from a central crown create a palm-like appearance, hence its name. The sagos that grow ...

Connie Hawthorn of Carrollwood wrote with a number of questions about palms. I'll start by providing some general information on palms and then get to her specific questions.

You certainly can grow Arborvitae Platycladus orientalis in North Florida. ... I have a 3- to 4-foot sago palm that was originally planted too close to the driveway.

Do not confuse the King sago palm with the Queen sago palm (Cycas circinallis). The Queen sago is a much larger plant growing 6 to 15 feet tall and 8 to 12 feet wide.

Sago palm (Cycas revoluta) is a distinctive evergreen plant that likes full sun to light shade and grows to a height of about 10 feet. Its feather-looking leaves have the appearance of a palm, but ...