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Encephalartos friderici-guilielmi

Encephalartos friderici-guilielmi

€4.000,00 EUR
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Product Description

The Encephalartos friderici-guilielmi, a striking cycad species, boasts a stout trunk reaching up to 3 meters in height, crowned with lush, arching fronds of pinnate leaves. The leaves, measuring up to 1.5 meters long, are dark green with a leathery texture, while the stiff leaflets have slightly serrated edges. This dioecious plant produces either golden-yellow male cones or larger, egg-shaped female cones with seeds encased in a red fleshy coat. Endemic to the Eastern Cape of South Africa, the Encephalartos friderici-guilielmi thrives in rocky grasslands and is admired for its prehistoric appearance and resilience.

FOR SHIPMENTS TO USA & ASIA all leaves will be cut

A phytosanitary certificate (for additional costs of €20,00) is necessary for export plants from Italy to ALL destinations out of EUROPEAN COMMUNITY. Among which: United Kingdom Turkey, South America, USA, Canada, Australia, Japan, Singapore, Philippines, South Korea, Thailand, etc. You can buy it in our eBay store. 1 single certificate can cover several plants purchase that are sent together in same shipment.

Botanical family: Zamiaceae

Botanical genus: Encephalartos

Botanical species: Encephalartos friderici-guilielmi

BA-6727-S

Cultivation

Soil type: Well-draining, sandy or rocky soil.

Watering frequency: Low; prefers dry conditions.

Light exposure: Full sun to partial shade.

Temperature requirements: Prefers warm climates, tolerates light frost.

Fertilization: Use a slow-release fertilizer during the growing season.

Pruning: Remove old, yellowing leaves to maintain plant health.

Common pests: Scale insects, mealybugs.

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