cycad houseplant
A cycad houseplant brings a touch of prehistoric beauty and lush, architectural greenery to your home or office space. Loved for their symmetrical rosettes of thick, palm-like leaves and graceful, rugged trunks, cycads are remarkably easy-care indoor plants. Their slow-growing nature and strong, sculptural features make them the ideal choice for anyone seeking a long-lived, statement houseplant. In New Zealand’s climate, cycads perform beautifully indoors, where their resilient nature outshines more temperamental tropicals.
Cycas revoluta
Cycas revoluta, commonly known as the Sago Palm, King Sago, Sago Cycad, or Japanese Sago Palm, is an impressive and popular, small Palm tree. It grows with a fibrous trunk which is topped with a whorl of feathery, dark green fronds held with a gentle arch as it grows to 3 m tall and the same wide. Cycas revoluta makes an excellent specimen and is commonly added to tropical plantings, maintained in a container, planted around a pool or other outdoor living areas, or added to a mixed planting.
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Schefflera arboricola variegated
The variegated Schefflera (Schefflera arboricola Variegated) is an evergreen shrub commonly grown as a houseplant due to its attractive and variegated foliage. It features glossy leaves that are variegated green and cream-yellow, with the leaflets arranged in a fan pattern. This variegated arboricola grows with a rounded habit to about 1 m tall and the same wide when grown indoors, but is usually contained with trimming. Outdoors it will grow to about 3 m tall and 2 m wide, and can be trimmed as necessary. Schefflera arboricola variegata is commonly grown as a potted plant either indoors or outdoors, added to tropical gardens, included in a mixed planting, or planted around outdoor living areas.
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