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Encephalartos ferox (2 leaves seedling)

Encephalartos ferox (2 leaves seedling)

€65,00 EUR
€65,00 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.

Disclaimer: Please keep on mind that the plant may have grown since pictured. Also be aware that most plants change across seasons. If present foliage could have been fallen or change in its color.

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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