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Encephalartos lebomboensis (1 leaf seedling)

Encephalartos lebomboensis (1 leaf seedling)

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Encephalartos lebomboensis is a captivating cycad native to the Lebombo Mountains. This plant is prized for its striking, glossy leaves that showcase a vibrant green hue. As a rare species, the Lebombo cycad stands out in any collection, drawing attention with its sturdy leaflets and symmetrical growth. The Encephalartos lebomboensis seedling offers a glimpse into the future beauty of this remarkable plant.

The Lebombo Mountains cycad displays a unique botanical structure that fascinates enthusiasts and botanists alike. This South African cycad features a stout trunk and long, pinnate leaves that create an elegant silhouette. Its rarity adds to its ornamental value, making it a prized addition for collectors of cycads from Lebombo. The seedling stage reveals delicate yet firm leaves that promise impressive maturity.

  • Glossy, deep green pinnate leaves with a sturdy texture
  • Compact trunk forming a robust and attractive base
  • Slow-growing and highly prized for its rarity
  • Native to the distinctive Lebombo Mountain range
  • Displays symmetrical leaf arrangement and unique botanical traits

As a rare Encephalartos, this seedling captures the essence of the Lebombo cycad's natural elegance. The Encephalartos lebomboensis is an excellent choice for enthusiasts who appreciate the charm of unique and exotic cycads. Its distinctive appearance and origin make it a fascinating specimen to observe and nurture.


IMPORTANT: The pictures show the mother plant, which is not for sale. The offer includes a plant with the dimensions stated in the description.

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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Disclaimer: Be aware that most plants change across seasons. If present foliage, could have been fallen or change in its color.

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