Cycas Plant, Sago Palm, Cycas revoluta – Plant
Cycas Plant is one of the most beautiful plants with its dark green foliage. They do not have veins, but midribs with their leaves located at the top of the trunk. It is an easy-to-grow plant.
Cycas Plant, Sago Palm, Cycas revoluta – Plant
Description
The Cycas Plant is a native plant of the areas of Southern Japan.
Your Cycas Plant is an air purifying plant that removes various xylene, toluene, and VOCs from the air to make it cleaner.
Your Cycas Plant can grow up to 3-5 feet tall when grown indoors.
The Cycas Plant prefers bright indirect sunlight to maintain the color of its foliage. Make sure that you are not keeping your gardening Plant in direct sunlight or its leaves may get scorched.
Your Plant requires a temperature of no less than 7 C or their health may start to decline. Hence, you must keep your plant indoors during the winter season.
Water your Cycas Plant only when the 4 inches of the topsoil is dry to touch. You must water them twice every week during the summers and once every week during the winters.
Your Plant prefers an environment with over 50% humidity, and hence, you should consider keeping them in your bathroom or kitchen area.
Your Cycas Plant grows well in well-draining, aerated, and fertile soil.
The Cycas Plant is not a heavy feeder but regular feeding will boost its growth. You can use any balanced fertilizer or granular fertilizer for your plant to fertilize them once every month in the summer season.
However, during the winter season, you must withhold any fertilizer use as it is the natural resting period for your plants.
Your Cycas Plant is considered to be toxic for pets and humans.
You should prune your Cycas exotic plant once every month by clipping odd dead leaves and twigs from the plant to maintain its beautiful appearance and to prevent it from becoming leggy.
Make sure that you are using a terracotta or mud pot that won't trap water inside it because your show Plant roots are prone to rot.
You should repot your interior plants once every year in a pot that is longer than a size bigger than the current pot to help your exotic plants grow the best during the spring or summer season. You must use a new potting mix for your plant then.
The Cycas Plant leaves turning yellow: It is an indication of overwatering- Water your plant only when the top 4 inches of the soil is dry to touch.
The Cycas Plant leaf tips turning brown: This is caused due to direct sunlight exposure- Keep your plant in an area that receives bright indirect sunlight and not direct sunlight.
