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Zamia furfuracea, native to southeastern Veracruz state in eastern Mexico, is commonly known as the Cardboard Palm. It has a short, mostly subterranean trunk which can grow to 24-36 inches in diameter, usually multi-trunked at that point, but rarely trunking taller than 12 inches. Z. furfuracea can reach a height of 4+ feet tall, with a diameter reaching 6 feet over time. This will take easily 10+ years.

Leaves grow from 2-5 feet long, emerging soft and light brownish-green, becoming stiff and light green, while retaining their tomentum (fuzz). Z. furfuracea grows best in moist, well-drained soil. It prefers partial shade, but can be grown in full sun in a humid environment. With many habitats near the ocean, this plant is salt- and drought-tolerant, but should be protected from extreme cold.

Zamia furfuracea may be the second most well-known cycad, following Cycas revoluta, the Sago Palm. In temperate climates can be grown as a houseplant and, in tropical, subtropical or mediterranean climates, it can be grown outside, as a container or in-ground plant.



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Zamia furfuracea
1 Inch Caudex Size Plant
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ZamFur1pad$15.00pad
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1.5 Inch Caudex Size Plant
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ZamFur1.5pad$22.00pad
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Zamia furfuracea
2 Inch Caudex Size Plant
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ZamFur2pad$29.00pad
padZamia furfuracea
2.25 Inch Caudex Size Plant
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ZamFur2.25pad$33.00pad
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Zamia furfuracea
2.5 Inch Caudex Size Plant
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ZamFur2.5pad$37.00pad
padZamia furfuracea
4.25 Inch Caudex Size Plant
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ZamFur4.25pad$63.00pad
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Zamia furfuracea
5.5 Inch Caudex Size Plant
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ZamFur5.5pad$99.00pad
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Zamia furfuracea
1.75+1.5+1.25 Inch Caudex Sized
Multi-Headed Cluster
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ZamFur1.75+1.5+1.25pad$67.00pad
padZamia furfuracea
2+1.5+1 Inch Caudex Sized
Multi-Headed Cluster
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ZamFur2+1.5+1pad$67.00pad
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Zamia furfuracea
1.5+1+1+1+1 Inch Caudex Sized
Multi-Headed Cluster
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ZamFur1.5+1+1+1+1pad$79.00pad
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