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They’re so easy and low maintenance, that it is inevitable that they’re overplanted. Spines at tip of foliage can be hurtful. Some ...Read More
Beautiful accent plant for the landscape. Zone 8B, 73 miles NW of Houston. Fronds will freeze back with a hard freeze. Plant away from w...Read More
This is palm is hardy in it's coldest zone (8b) only in the sense of the plant itself not dying. The fronds will be anywhere from unscath...Read More
Majestic and slow-growing plant that seems almost alien-like at times. The fronds have pointy ends and the stem has some wicked thorns, s...Read More
What type of plant looks similar to the sago palm and has brown pine cones coming out from under the plant ? If anyone might know.. . Thank You !!
Deadly to dogs if they eat any part of the plant.
Toxic to grazing livestock; usually fatal if consumed.
Toxic to people. C...Read More
I have been growing a small (10" trunk) sago in a pot here in Eugene, Oregon. It has survived snow and several freezes for 4 years or so,...Read More
The toxicity of a plant should always be investigated prior to purchase and the risks evaluated. These are quite beautiful plants. Mine d...Read More
My black Labrador ingested the bright orange seed pods that resemble bright orange peppers, only smaller in size along with the cone it g...Read More
My 7 year old Sago was infected with Scale this summer. I do not use pesticides, fungicides, etc in my yard at all. Most pests have pre...Read More
I live in lebanon, connecticut and I have been growing sago's outside for about 10 yrs now. I have in all about 6 sago's planted outside ...Read More
A great indoor and outdoor plant here! I got one for my birthday and kept it indoors for a few years. Last year I took it outside, and in...Read More
I have to say at first I did not like this in my front flowerbed . But after sailing through the winter of 2010, temps about 10 degrees f...Read More
For the adventurous temperate gardener out there, these things are relatively easy to get through the winter here in Kentucky anyway. Ju...Read More
MY MATURE SAGO IS GROWING 4 LARGE YELLOW TUMORS OUT OF THE TOP. WHAT SHOULD BE DONE?
I have two highly bred Labrador retrievers that I have spent many thousands of dollars on in training and what not. This weekend both of...Read More
I haven't tried overwintering these plants in the ground yet, but I do have 2 potted ones that are put on the deck and taken inside durin...Read More
I moved to Texas from Maryland four years ago. When we first arrived, I was excited by the new plants available in the warmer Texas Hill...Read More
As several have noted, the seed or any part of this plant is incredibly toxic to dogs. I lost my dog who only chewed briefly on a seed po...Read More
I have three of these cycads, and I absolutely love them. I have two small ones in a windowsill and a larger one that lives outside in th...Read More
These plants Kill beloved family pets.
Nothing more is needed to say about this plant.
They Kill and b...Read More
Smedland, I'm so sorry to hear about your loss. ;-( There was mention of the toxicity a few comments down from yours. I read this when I ...Read More
WARNING!!! This plant is HIGHLY TOXIC TO DOGS!! If you have any doubts, just Google "Sago Palm, Poison, Dog." Also, the ASPCA jsut came o...Read More
Really a unique plant for which there is no substitute. I haven't had a scale problem since last summer after 2 treatments with horticul...Read More
I have had my cycad now for 7 years . Living in NJ I have to bring it in the house in the winter I keep it in my "Sun" room which has a ...Read More
The colder your winter the hotter your summers should be to grow this cycad. In the bay area it's the cool summers not the winters to wor...Read More
i love this plant. potential trunk hardieness down to 0 F(dont expect the leaves to survive.) slow growing. even slow to germinate. i bo...Read More
The first one I had died. I think I might have over watered it, so with my second plant I go very easy on the watering, and it seems to d...Read More
We have 4 Sago palms now and they are all pretty. Two of them were much larger plants when purchased, and one of those now has a beautifu...Read More
We killed this one, which is hard to do, with malice and forethought. Very hard to live with, especially if it is near a place you walk, ...Read More
This tough and beautiful plant is long proven in zone 8b throughout the southern U.S.; hardiness is slightly variable throughout populati...Read More
Great attractive fronds. Available in tubes for around $5 AUS. pokerboy.
Lots and lots of Sago's here in San Antonio. My own King Sago is about 5 years old and doing very well and getting quite large.
I used to live in Florida and I grew many Sagos ( Cycads) the King and Queen.They grew pretty fast for me. I trimmed the leaves back seve...Read More
I have found that sagos grow faster if given a diluted acid-loving plant food (Camellia-Azalea food). I use a liquid because it's easy t...Read More
I have a couple of Sago Palms growing in my yard. I am in Zone 11 (Guam) and the only frustration I have with them is their really slow ...Read More
I've got an attack of the Asian Cycad Scale in Tampa as well.
It's a beautiful palm, but not worth the upkeep once this attacks. :(
These grow well here and have had success in rooting from "pups" and from seeds.
It's a common misconception, the majority of people think a Cycad is a type of palm. A Cycad is in no way related to a palm other than th...Read More
I am growing sago palm in a semi shaded location in mid-town Sacramento and it just put out a fabulous crown of new leaves. Before it wa...Read More
Very slow growing but quite showy when plants are large. I am not truely sold on this palm, I like the taller date, coconut palm types better.
I keep mine indoors away from direct light..and water only about once a month, however I mist frequently..seems to do just fine on the dry side.
Here in Corpus Christi we also have a huge scale problem. I have spent over $30 for sprays trying to save two sagos and am not sure they...Read More
Sagos are nice, but they are magnets for the white Asiatic scale that's making the rounds here in Florida. Sagos are pretty much getting ...Read More
I live in Murfreesboro, TN (USDA Zone 6b). Two years ago, I planted in my yard two Sago Palms, about a foot tall each. The first winter...Read More
A pretty carefree addition to our container garden. They thrive inside or out here, year-round and are a patient plant for the new and/or...Read More
Unless you want to sentence yourself to spraying this plant with fish oil and the like DON'T PLANT IT!
We have a scale ins...Read More
I have an 8 year old Cycas revoluta grown as Bonsai for one year. It just pushed a fresh flush that looks fine, but the last flus...Read More
Have a nice Sago Palm growing in a pot on my deck. It has been growing in the pot and outdoors for the last 5 years here in Western Wash...Read More
I bought a Cycas planted in a 2 or 3 gallon pot in February. It developed nicely over the summer, grew a new set of larger leaves but for...Read More
Cycads are extremely tolerant plants and are also very slow growing. The good thing about being slow growing sometimes it a plant can ta...Read More
My best friend (from Lorain,OH...zone6 or 5a-b, whatever) lives in Florida for 6months of the year. Last spring (2002) he brought home a ...Read More
Soak seeds in a bucket of water for a couple of days. USE RUBBER GLOVES to remove the outer flesh as the orange flesh will stain your han...Read More
I had a beautiful sago in my sunny Hawaiian front yard that started out as a potted plant. In a dozen years it had a trunk of 5-6 feet a...Read More
When fronds get killed back by severe cold temperature remove them when new growth appears. The old fronds tend to lie back then making ...Read More
I live in Jacksonville, Florida. My yard is part shade/part sun & have one sago about 3' tall, another about 2' tall, both growing in the...Read More
We raised many of these palms from the babies which sprang up under our neighbor's Sago Palm. We gave most of them away to others. The ...Read More
I had been told that this plant only put on new leaves once a year, in the spring. The one on my porch (in partial shade with an eastern...Read More
My Sago Palm has survived 14 years as an outside plant here in coastal South Carolina (Zone 8-b). There have been a couple of times when ...Read More
IN India, the seeds from the cones are collected and then dried and ground. They use the "flour" in cooking bread. My Indian HOUSEBOY fro...Read More
Another very interesting feature about the Sago is that it is known to have survived for over 200 million years! This just boggles my mi...Read More
Although many think of the Sago as a plam, it is not a palm at all. It is in the Cycadaceae family. Sagos are a very slow growing plants ...Read More