{"title":"Cycad","description":"\u003cp\u003eCycads are among the oldest plants on Earth — and one of the most stunning. These \u003cstrong\u003elow maintenance\u003c\/strong\u003e plants bring a bold, tropical look to any space. Whether you grow them indoors or in your garden, cycads are a real showstopper. At GardenGo, we offer cycads at the \u003cstrong\u003elowest price\u003c\/strong\u003e in India.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Cycads Are Perfect for Indian Homes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCycads thrive in India's warm climate with very little care. They are \u003cstrong\u003eeasy to grow\u003c\/strong\u003e and need only occasional watering. Many gardeners love them for their striking, feathery fronds that stay beautiful year-round. They work wonderfully as \u003cstrong\u003ebalcony plants\u003c\/strong\u003e or bold statement pieces in living rooms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCycads are known for their \u003cstrong\u003eair purifying\u003c\/strong\u003e qualities, making them a smart pick for any home. They grow slowly, so they stay manageable even in small spaces. In \u003cstrong\u003eVastu Shastra\u003c\/strong\u003e, cycads are regarded as plants that invite positive energy. Our customers regularly rank them among their favourite \u003cstrong\u003elucky plants\u003c\/strong\u003e for the home.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow to Choose the Right Cycad\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWe carry popular varieties to suit every space and budget:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCycas revoluta (Sago Palm)\u003c\/strong\u003e – Our \u003cstrong\u003ebest seller\u003c\/strong\u003e; ideal for pots, corners, and indoor display\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCycas circinalis (Queen Sago)\u003c\/strong\u003e – Perfect for larger gardens and outdoor landscapes\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eZamia species\u003c\/strong\u003e – Compact and great for small balconies or tabletops\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIf you are a beginner, start with a smaller pot size — cycads are very forgiving. Larger specimens make an instant impact in gardens and open spaces. All our cycads arrive healthy and well-rooted, ready to settle into your home.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eShop Cycads with Confidence at GardenGo\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOver \u003cstrong\u003e10,000 happy customers\u003c\/strong\u003e across India trust GardenGo for their plant needs. We deliver live, healthy plants right to your doorstep. Use our \u003cstrong\u003epincode-based delivery check\u003c\/strong\u003e to confirm availability in your city. Join our \u003cstrong\u003erewards program\u003c\/strong\u003e and earn points on every order you place.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"cardboard-palm-5-pot","title":"Cardboard Palm - 5\" Pot","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Cardboard Palm (Zamia furfuracea) is a hardy cycad, not a true palm, named for its thick, stiff, rounded leaflets that feel like cardboard. It forms a low, spreading rosette of arching fronds from a partly underground stem, giving a bold, tropical-prehistoric look. Native to Mexico, it is exceptionally drought-tolerant and tough, thriving in full sun across India's plains and coastal regions and adapting well to containers and rockeries. Slow-growing and low-maintenance, it is ideal for xeriscapes and busy gardeners. As with other cycads, all parts are toxic if eaten, so site it away from pets and children.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eFamily\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eZamiaceae\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eNative region\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMexico\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eMature height\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.6-1.2 m\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eMature spread\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1-1.5 m\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eGrowth rate\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSlow\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eFoliage\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEvergreen, stiff leathery cardboard-like green leaflets\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eFlower colour\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e—\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eFlower season\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e—\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eClimate zone\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTropical to subtropical\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCare guide\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eSunlight\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFull sun to partial shade; bright light indoors.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eWatering\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWater sparingly; let soil dry well; very drought-tolerant.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eSoil \/ mix\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSandy, gritty, sharply drained soil.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eTemperature\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBest at 18-38C; sensitive to frost below 5C.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eHumidity\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTolerates low to moderate humidity.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eFertilizer\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePalm\/cycad fertilizer 2-3 times in growing season.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003ePruning\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRemove only old or damaged fronds.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eRepotting\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEvery 3-4 years; dislikes disturbance.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003ePropagation\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBy seed or basal offsets.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003ePests \u0026amp; problems\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProne to scale and mealybugs.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eToxicity \/ safety\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHighly toxic to pets and humans if ingested.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eDifficulty\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEasy\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch2\u003eUses\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eA tough, low-water specimen for pots, rockeries, xeriscapes, coastal gardens and bright interiors, valued for its bold texture and minimal care.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eGrowing tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003ePlant in gritty, free-draining soil and water sparingly, as it stores water and rots easily in soggy monsoon conditions. It thrives on neglect in full Indian sun once established, needing only occasional feeding.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow often should I water a Cardboard Palm?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eWater sparingly, letting the soil dry out well between waterings. It is very drought-tolerant and far more likely to suffer from overwatering than from drought.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow much light does it need?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt thrives in full sun to partial shade outdoors and bright, indirect light indoors. Good light keeps the rosette compact and sturdy.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIs the Cardboard Palm safe for pets?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo. Like other cycads it is highly toxic to dogs, cats and humans if eaten. Keep it out of reach of pets and children.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCan I grow it indoors?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes, it tolerates indoor life in a bright spot and needs little water, but place it where pets and children cannot chew the foliage or seeds.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow is it propagated?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is grown from seed or by removing the basal offsets (pups) that appear around the base of established plants.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhy are the leaves turning yellow?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYellowing typically points to overwatering and poor drainage. Reduce watering, improve the soil mix, and feed lightly if a deficiency is suspected.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDoes it flower?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo, as a cycad it produces cones rather than flowers, with male and female cones borne on separate plants.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow fast does it grow?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is a slow grower, adding only a flush of new fronds at a time, which makes it tidy and easy to keep in containers for years.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIs it suitable for dry, low-water gardens?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes, it is excellent for xeriscapes and water-wise gardens thanks to its strong drought tolerance and minimal care needs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat fertilizer should I use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eApply a palm or cycad fertilizer with micronutrients two to three times during the growing season; avoid overfeeding.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"vedicflora","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51256080105718,"sku":"PLT-CARDBOARDPAL-P05-NA","price":399.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0805\/4980\/6326\/files\/nurserylive-zamia-furfuracea-plant.jpg?v=1783920656"},{"product_id":"cardboard-palm-6-pot","title":"Cardboard Palm - 6\" Pot","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Cardboard Palm (Zamia furfuracea) is a hardy cycad, not a true palm, named for its thick, stiff, rounded leaflets that feel like cardboard. It forms a low, spreading rosette of arching fronds from a partly underground stem, giving a bold, tropical-prehistoric look. Native to Mexico, it is exceptionally drought-tolerant and tough, thriving in full sun across India's plains and coastal regions and adapting well to containers and rockeries. Slow-growing and low-maintenance, it is ideal for xeriscapes and busy gardeners. As with other cycads, all parts are toxic if eaten, so site it away from pets and children.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eFamily\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eZamiaceae\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eNative region\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMexico\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eMature height\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.6-1.2 m\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eMature spread\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1-1.5 m\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eGrowth rate\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSlow\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eFoliage\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEvergreen, stiff leathery cardboard-like green leaflets\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eFlower colour\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e—\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eFlower season\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e—\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eClimate zone\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTropical to subtropical\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCare guide\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eSunlight\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFull sun to partial shade; bright light indoors.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eWatering\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWater sparingly; let soil dry well; very drought-tolerant.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eSoil \/ mix\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSandy, gritty, sharply drained soil.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eTemperature\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBest at 18-38C; sensitive to frost below 5C.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eHumidity\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTolerates low to moderate humidity.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eFertilizer\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePalm\/cycad fertilizer 2-3 times in growing season.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003ePruning\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRemove only old or damaged fronds.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eRepotting\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEvery 3-4 years; dislikes disturbance.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003ePropagation\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBy seed or basal offsets.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003ePests \u0026amp; problems\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProne to scale and mealybugs.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eToxicity \/ safety\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHighly toxic to pets and humans if ingested.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eDifficulty\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEasy\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch2\u003eUses\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eA tough, low-water specimen for pots, rockeries, xeriscapes, coastal gardens and bright interiors, valued for its bold texture and minimal care.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eGrowing tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003ePlant in gritty, free-draining soil and water sparingly, as it stores water and rots easily in soggy monsoon conditions. It thrives on neglect in full Indian sun once established, needing only occasional feeding.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow often should I water a Cardboard Palm?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eWater sparingly, letting the soil dry out well between waterings. It is very drought-tolerant and far more likely to suffer from overwatering than from drought.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow much light does it need?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt thrives in full sun to partial shade outdoors and bright, indirect light indoors. Good light keeps the rosette compact and sturdy.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIs the Cardboard Palm safe for pets?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo. Like other cycads it is highly toxic to dogs, cats and humans if eaten. Keep it out of reach of pets and children.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCan I grow it indoors?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes, it tolerates indoor life in a bright spot and needs little water, but place it where pets and children cannot chew the foliage or seeds.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow is it propagated?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is grown from seed or by removing the basal offsets (pups) that appear around the base of established plants.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhy are the leaves turning yellow?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYellowing typically points to overwatering and poor drainage. Reduce watering, improve the soil mix, and feed lightly if a deficiency is suspected.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDoes it flower?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo, as a cycad it produces cones rather than flowers, with male and female cones borne on separate plants.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow fast does it grow?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is a slow grower, adding only a flush of new fronds at a time, which makes it tidy and easy to keep in containers for years.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIs it suitable for dry, low-water gardens?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes, it is excellent for xeriscapes and water-wise gardens thanks to its strong drought tolerance and minimal care needs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat fertilizer should I use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eApply a palm or cycad fertilizer with micronutrients two to three times during the growing season; avoid overfeeding.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"vedicflora","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51256080367862,"sku":"PLT-CARDBOARDPAL-P06-NA","price":399.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0805\/4980\/6326\/files\/nurserylive-zamia-furfuracea-plant_c55a4213-147c-40ea-9df8-9dda9c4d6a45.jpg?v=1783920659"},{"product_id":"sago-palm-12-bag","title":"Sago Palm - 12\" Grow bag","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Sago Palm (Cycas revoluta) is not a true palm but an ancient cycad, valued for its symmetrical rosette of stiff, glossy, dark-green feathery fronds atop a stout, shaggy trunk. Native to southern Japan, it is extremely slow-growing and remarkably long-lived, lending an architectural, prehistoric character to gardens and interiors. It adapts well across India in full sun to partial shade and is drought-tolerant once established. Equally at home in large pots, rockeries and formal beds, it is a favourite low-maintenance specimen. Importantly, all parts are highly toxic if eaten, so keep it away from pets and children.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eFamily\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCycadaceae\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eNative region\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSouthern Japan\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eMature height\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1-2 m (very slow)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eMature spread\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1-2 m\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eGrowth rate\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVery slow\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eFoliage\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEvergreen, stiff pinnate dark-green fronds\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eFlower colour\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e—\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eFlower season\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e—\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eClimate zone\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTropical to subtropical\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCare guide\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eSunlight\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFull sun to partial shade; bright light indoors.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eWatering\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWater moderately; let soil dry between waterings; drought-tolerant.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eSoil \/ mix\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSandy, very well-drained soil; avoid waterlogging.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eTemperature\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBest at 18-35C; tolerates brief cold to about 5C.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eHumidity\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTolerates a wide range; moderate preferred.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eFertilizer\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePalm\/cycad fertilizer 2-3 times in growing season.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003ePruning\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRemove only old yellow or damaged fronds.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eRepotting\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEvery 3-4 years; dislikes frequent disturbance.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003ePropagation\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBy seed or removing basal offsets (pups).\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003ePests \u0026amp; problems\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProne to cycad scale and mealybugs.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eToxicity \/ safety\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHighly toxic to pets and humans if ingested; seeds especially.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eDifficulty\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEasy\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch2\u003eUses\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eA long-lived architectural specimen for pots, rockeries, bonsai-style displays, formal beds and bright interiors, prized for its sculptural symmetry.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eGrowing tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eGrow in gritty, free-draining soil and water sparingly to avoid root rot, which is the main cause of failure in India's monsoon. A single flush of new fronds appears each year, so feed lightly and be patient with its slow growth.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow often should I water a Sago Palm?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eWater moderately and let the soil dry out between waterings. It stores water and is drought-tolerant, so overwatering and soggy soil are the main risks.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow much light does it need?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt grows in full sun to partial shade outdoors and bright, indirect light indoors. More light gives a more compact, symmetrical crown.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIs the Sago Palm safe for pets?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo. It is highly toxic to dogs, cats and humans if eaten, and the seeds are especially dangerous. Keep it well away from pets and children.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCan I grow it indoors?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes, it makes an excellent slow-growing indoor plant in a bright spot, but place it where curious pets and children cannot reach it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow is it propagated?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is propagated from seed or, more commonly at home, by removing the basal offsets (pups) that form around the base of the trunk.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhy are the fronds turning yellow?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYellowing can mean overwatering, poor drainage, or a nutrient deficiency such as magnesium or manganese. Improve drainage and feed with a cycad fertilizer.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDoes it flower?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eBeing a cycad, it does not produce true flowers. Instead mature plants form a central cone, male and female cones appearing on separate plants.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow fast does it grow?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eVery slowly, typically producing just one flush of new fronds per year. It is prized precisely for this slow, tidy, long-lived habit.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat pests affect it?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eCycad scale and mealybugs are the main pests and can be persistent. Treat promptly with horticultural oil and remove badly infested fronds.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat fertilizer should I use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eUse a palm or cycad fertilizer with micronutrients two to three times during the growing season; avoid overfeeding this slow grower.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"vedicflora","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51256330256630,"sku":"PLT-SAGOPALM-B12-NA","price":699.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0805\/4980\/6326\/files\/WidJViYVLKorfi7OD3Pj7f6IapyBBa2wuD4wQkaO.png?v=1783923748"},{"product_id":"sago-palm-14-bag","title":"Sago Palm - 14\" Grow bag","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Sago Palm (Cycas revoluta) is not a true palm but an ancient cycad, valued for its symmetrical rosette of stiff, glossy, dark-green feathery fronds atop a stout, shaggy trunk. Native to southern Japan, it is extremely slow-growing and remarkably long-lived, lending an architectural, prehistoric character to gardens and interiors. It adapts well across India in full sun to partial shade and is drought-tolerant once established. Equally at home in large pots, rockeries and formal beds, it is a favourite low-maintenance specimen. Importantly, all parts are highly toxic if eaten, so keep it away from pets and children.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eFamily\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCycadaceae\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eNative region\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSouthern Japan\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eMature height\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1-2 m (very slow)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eMature spread\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1-2 m\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eGrowth rate\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVery slow\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eFoliage\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEvergreen, stiff pinnate dark-green fronds\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eFlower colour\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e—\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eFlower season\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e—\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eClimate zone\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTropical to subtropical\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCare guide\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eSunlight\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFull sun to partial shade; bright light indoors.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eWatering\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWater moderately; let soil dry between waterings; drought-tolerant.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eSoil \/ mix\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSandy, very well-drained soil; avoid waterlogging.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eTemperature\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBest at 18-35C; tolerates brief cold to about 5C.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eHumidity\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTolerates a wide range; moderate preferred.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eFertilizer\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePalm\/cycad fertilizer 2-3 times in growing season.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003ePruning\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRemove only old yellow or damaged fronds.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eRepotting\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEvery 3-4 years; dislikes frequent disturbance.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003ePropagation\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBy seed or removing basal offsets (pups).\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003ePests \u0026amp; problems\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProne to cycad scale and mealybugs.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eToxicity \/ safety\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHighly toxic to pets and humans if ingested; seeds especially.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eDifficulty\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEasy\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch2\u003eUses\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eA long-lived architectural specimen for pots, rockeries, bonsai-style displays, formal beds and bright interiors, prized for its sculptural symmetry.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eGrowing tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eGrow in gritty, free-draining soil and water sparingly to avoid root rot, which is the main cause of failure in India's monsoon. A single flush of new fronds appears each year, so feed lightly and be patient with its slow growth.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow often should I water a Sago Palm?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eWater moderately and let the soil dry out between waterings. It stores water and is drought-tolerant, so overwatering and soggy soil are the main risks.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow much light does it need?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt grows in full sun to partial shade outdoors and bright, indirect light indoors. More light gives a more compact, symmetrical crown.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIs the Sago Palm safe for pets?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo. It is highly toxic to dogs, cats and humans if eaten, and the seeds are especially dangerous. Keep it well away from pets and children.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCan I grow it indoors?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes, it makes an excellent slow-growing indoor plant in a bright spot, but place it where curious pets and children cannot reach it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow is it propagated?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is propagated from seed or, more commonly at home, by removing the basal offsets (pups) that form around the base of the trunk.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhy are the fronds turning yellow?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYellowing can mean overwatering, poor drainage, or a nutrient deficiency such as magnesium or manganese. Improve drainage and feed with a cycad fertilizer.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDoes it flower?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eBeing a cycad, it does not produce true flowers. Instead mature plants form a central cone, male and female cones appearing on separate plants.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow fast does it grow?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eVery slowly, typically producing just one flush of new fronds per year. It is prized precisely for this slow, tidy, long-lived habit.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat pests affect it?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eCycad scale and mealybugs are the main pests and can be persistent. Treat promptly with horticultural oil and remove badly infested fronds.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat fertilizer should I use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eUse a palm or cycad fertilizer with micronutrients two to three times during the growing season; avoid overfeeding this slow grower.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"vedicflora","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51256330551542,"sku":"PLT-SAGOPALM-B14-NA","price":1099.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0805\/4980\/6326\/files\/WidJViYVLKorfi7OD3Pj7f6IapyBBa2wuD4wQkaO_45a20292-499d-4673-b42b-0ce0d7b43fae.png?v=1783923755"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0805\/4980\/6326\/collections\/cycad.jpg?v=1778569878","url":"https:\/\/gardengo.in\/collections\/cycad.oembed","provider":"GardenGo","version":"1.0","type":"link"}