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Encephalartos ferox (2 leaves seedling)

Encephalartos ferox (2 leaves seedling)

€68,00 EUR
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Plant Description

The Encephalartos ferox is a stunning cycad known for its vibrant, glossy green leaves and bold, bright red cones. This species, native to the coastal forests of Mozambique and South Africa, features a crown of stiff, pinnate leaves that can reach up to 2 meters in length. The leaflets have serrated edges, adding to the plant’s dramatic appearance. The trunk is typically short and robust, with a diameter that can exceed 30 cm. The Encephalartos ferox is prized for its ornamental value and prehistoric charm.

IMPORTANT:
Picture show mother fruit plant not for sale, the offer is for a seedling of 2 leaves seedling.

Botanical family: Zamiaceae

Botanical genus: Encephalartos

Botanical species: Encephalartos ferox

BA-3937-S

Cultivation

• Soil type: Well-draining, sandy or loamy soil.

• Watering frequency: Moderate; allow the soil to dry out between waterings.

• Light exposure: Partial shade to full sun.

• Temperature requirements: Prefers warm temperatures; protect from frost.

• Fertilization: Use a balanced fertilizer during the growing season.

• Pruning: Remove dead leaves to maintain appearance.

• Common pests: Scale insects, mealybugs.

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Disclaimer: Be aware that most plants change across seasons. If present foliage, could have been fallen or change in its color.

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