Encephalartos ferox

Cycad

Family: Zamiaceae Zamia


Type Shrub
USDA Hardiness range 10B - 11
Exposure Partial shade to full sun
Bloom color n/a
Water needs Dry to moist
Landscape uses Border, massing, specimen
Height 36" to 5' / 90cm to 1.60m
Spread 4' to 6' / 1.20m to 1.80m
Growth rate Slow
Persistence Evergreen, needles or needle-like
Leaf color Green
Fruit color Pink, red
Soil pH requirements Acidic, neutral, slightly alkaline
Soil type Sandy, clay, loamy
Form Palm