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Sago Palm

Cycas revoluta, Cycadaceae

Zones
8b–11b
Layer
Shrub
Lifespan
Perennial
Growth
Slow

Guild Roles

Shade Provider

Growing Conditions

Sun

Full Sun (optimal)

Water

Low

Soil pH

5.5 – 7

Tolerances

Drought
Frost
Heat
Pest Resistance
Disease Resist.

Companion Plants

Ti PlantCordyline fruticosa
Wind ProtectionBeneficial Insect Habitat
Split-Leaf PhilodendronPhilodendron bipinnatifidum
Shade ProvisionWind Protection

Antagonistic Plants

ChicoryCichorium intybus

Sago palm produces compounds toxic to many herbaceous plants and has competitive root system

Uses

Functions

Ornamental

Common Questions

What zones does Sago Palm grow in?

Sago Palm grows in USDA hardiness zones 8b through 11b.

What are good companion plants for Sago Palm?

Good companions for Sago Palm include Ti Plant, Split-Leaf Philodendron.

Design guilds with Sago Palm and see companion relationships visually.

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