Dioon edule stands out as a magnificent palm cycad native to Central Mexico. This particular specimen, known as Dioon edule PALMA SOLA, features a female plant accompanied by three pups, making it a prized collector's cycad. Its robust, stiff leaves form a dense crown, showcasing a classic cycad appearance admired by enthusiasts worldwide. The unique morphology of this Mexican cycad adds to its ornamental value and rarity.
The Dioon edule female displays thick, dark green leaflets arranged symmetrically along the petioles. This arrangement creates a lush, architectural silhouette that complements various garden styles. The pups growing beside the main plant enhance its natural charm and provide a living display of the species' growth habit. People recognize this Dioon edule with pups as a symbol of vitality and heritage in cycad collections.
Thick, leathery leaflets with a deep green hue
Symmetrical leaf arrangement forming a rounded crown
Originates from the arid regions of Central Mexico
This Dioon edule rare variety is sought after for its resilience and striking appearance. As a cycad native to Mexico, it carries a strong cultural significance and botanical interest. Collectors prize the Dioon edule collector's cycad for its unique combination of beauty and rarity, making it a centerpiece in any plant collection or garden setting.
Botanical family: Zamiaceae
Botanical genus: Dioon
Botanical species: Dioon edule
SKU:BA-8440-S
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