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I have four other sago palms in pots, and they all put out an impressive amount of new growth six weeks ago. But, this sago palm has just produced a round structure on top of the trunk (see photo ...
Most sago palms must be at least 12 to 15 years old before they are mature enough to bloom. They also need to be well established in your landscape.
Sago palms do not add foliage on a continuous basis. Instead, they produce a flush of leaves called a “break” on a periodic basis, typically every year or two.
Sago palms are the smaller palms commonly used for landscaping in the Lowcountry because they prefer naturally dry, sandy soils of tropical and subtropical areas.
A: Sago palms or cycads will perform better with less care if they are planted in eastern or northern exposures rather than southern or western exposures. They will survive in your spot but will ...
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Sago palms, also known as cycads, cardboard palms, fern palms and coontie plants, hail from tropical and subtropical areas but have become popular ornamental plants in the United States in the ...
Every part of the sago palm is poisonous to man and beast, but dogs make up most of its victims. The plant's large, orange, toxic seeds are especially attractive to dogs.
Sago palms are no strangers to Houstonians. In fact, they tend to be overplanted in the area, so it’s hard to ignore their physical presence; they display an elegant robustness.
But the female sago palms produce seeds that have a toxin in them that can kill or sicken animals. Tragically, dogs have died from eating the seeds.
This sago palm is planted in the ground of a landscape and not in a container. Cycads, or sago palms, prefer to grow where they get morning sun and afternoon shade.
Sago palms make 'pups' that can be removed and grown separately as new plants: ... PLANT PALMS NOW: If you want to plant palms in your landscape, the best time is May through August.