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Encephalartos natalensis (1 leaf seedling)

Encephalartos natalensis (1 leaf seedling)

€46,00 EUR
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Plant Description

The Encephalartos natalensis is a robust and attractive cycad native to the coastal regions of KwaZulu-Natal in South Africa. This species features long, arching green leaves with stiff, glossy leaflets that have serrated edges. The trunk can grow up to 5 meters tall, often developing multiple stems. The cones are large and conical, with male cones being slender and female cones more robust and barrel-shaped, typically displaying a vibrant yellow or orange color. The Encephalartos natalensis is highly valued for its striking appearance and is a popular choice for ornamental gardening and landscaping.

IMPORTANT: Picture show mother plant 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 natalensis

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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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