The Cycas revoluta - Peace Palm
55cm
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Frequently Asked Questions, FAQ
The Cycas revoluta, how big does it get?
The Cycas ultimately develops a trunk that can reach up to 150 cm tall. From this, a large crown of leaves can grow up to 4 times the height of the trunk. This can result in a total height of up to 8 meters.
Is the Cycas revoluta toxic?
The Cycas contains high levels of 'Cycasin' and 'Beta-methylamino L-alanine', both of which are toxic substances. The Cycas is highly poisonous if ingested, both to humans and animals. Ingesting leaves of the Cycas can be fatal for animals.
Is the Cycas revoluta frost hardy?
Unfortunately, this palm is quite sensitive to temperature and is therefore not frost hardy. During winter, it should be kept in a space where it does not freeze. If it does get some cold, it can tolerate temporary temperatures down to 1 degree.
Where to buy the Cycas revoluta?
You can purchase the Cycas revoluta from us, Teeninga Palms. We have various sizes available at low prices.
The Cycas revoluta, what soil to use?
We recommend using Mediterranean potting soil for all palm trees. This soil is specially formulated for tropical plants, which include these palms, and ensures they get the
It is a slow grower, which is why it is somewhat more expensive. The Cycas gives your living room the true feeling of the tropics, as it greatly resembles an ancient tree fern found deep in the jungle.
It is truly a plant that can last a lifetime, as it can live for more than 100 years.
Eventually, the palm can grow quite large, with a trunk up to 150 cm tall.
When the new leaves emerge from the center, it looks exactly like the way a fern unfurls. The new leaves are initially light green, after which they naturally change to their final dark green color.
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