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Encephalartos lebomboensis (1 leaf seedling)

Encephalartos lebomboensis (1 leaf seedling)

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Plant Description

The Encephalartos lebomboensis is a striking cycad native to the Lebombo Mountains of South Africa. This robust plant features long, arching green leaves with stiff, glossy leaflets that have slightly serrated edges. The trunk can grow up to 3 meters in height, often producing multiple stems. The cones are large and conical, with male cones being slender and female cones more robust and barrel-shaped, usually a bright yellow or orange. The Encephalartos lebomboensis is prized for its majestic appearance and is a popular choice for ornamental gardening.

IMPORTANT: Picture show mother female adult plant cone not for sale, the offer is for a seedling with 1 leaf

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 lebomboensis

SKU:BA-3940-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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