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Introductory Plant Set Save Over 43% On This Set

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Price:$352.50
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This is a great way to get started collecting and growing cycads, preserving endangered species by growing them. It can also make an excellent gift for a cycad enthusiast.

In this set, you get five plants. These plants may be picked up at the nursery, or shipped to you with complete instructions for re-establishing them.

This set includes the following rare plants:

Cycas petraea
The Thai Mountain Cycad
1"-1.5" Caudex Size Plant

A cold-tolerant long-leafed species from mountains along the Thai/Laos border.

Dioon edule
Mexican Sago Palm
1" Caudex Size Plant

A blue-green leafed heat-tolerant sun-loving plant from Mexico which can handle freezing temperatures as well.

Encephalartos ferox
The Holly Leaf Cycad
Large Seedling

The holly leaf cycad from South Africa and Mozambique. This glossy green leafed plant produces a bright red cone upon maturity.

Encephalartos lehmannii
Karoo Desert Cycad
1"-1.5" Caudex Size Plant
The ultra-blue Karoo Desert cycad from South Africa. This plant is the most sun and heat and cold tolerant species from the Eastern Cape blue cycads.

Macrozamia communis
The Burrawang Palm
Large Seedling
From Australia, this is among the most cold-tolerant cycads. Its fine green leaves tend to emerge continuously throughout the year.

Our regular price for these plants is over $352. Your price for this set is $199, so you save over 43% on this set.





WHAT IS CAUDEX SIZE?

You’ll notice we list and price cycads by caudex size. The caudex is a cycad’s woody, bulblike trunk, and caudex size is a good measure of cycad age. The chart below can give you a rough idea of how this translates to pot size.

Approximate
Caudex Size
Container
Size
Up to 1 Inch 1-2 Gallon
1 Inch to 3 Inch 3-5 Gallon
3 Inches to 7 Inches 15 Gallon
7 Inches and Up 24 Inch Box


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Introductory Plant Set Save Over 43% On This Set