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Cycas petraea
Cycas petraea is a rare and beautiful species of cycad that can be found in Thailand. This plant has bright green, shiny leaves and grows up to six meters tall in the wild. It can grow in full sun or partial shade and is very easy to care for. They make excellent house plants, but also look great as decoration outdoors.
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Origin of Cycas petraea
Cycas petraea, or the Thai Rock Cycad, originates from the limestone mountains in Phu Kradueng National Park, Loei Province, Thailand. This rare species is adapted to tough, rocky habitats, showcasing its ability to thrive in harsh conditions. The limited range makes this plant a rare gem for collectors interested in unique, exotic plants.
Quick Care Tips
Cycas petraea thrives in well-draining soil with filtered sunlight, making it ideal for partial shade. While it requires consistent moisture, avoid overwatering. Keep watering regular without letting the soil become bone dry. Unlike many succulents, it handles colder temperatures and can tolerate freezes and light snow. Maintain temperatures above -5°C (23°F) to keep this plant happy.
What Makes It Special
This cycad stands out for its extraordinary height, capable of growing a trunk over 15 feet tall with a distinct "water vase trunk" shape. It boasts long, flat green leaves that add an impressive touch to any garden. Its resilience in cold climates and distinct appearance make it a highly sought-after plant among collectors who appreciate rare and remarkable specimens.
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It is possible to order a phytosanitary certificate for your order. The cost is $20 per order, regardless of the quantity of the plants. You can choose to include one in the checkout when choosing the shipping method.
Issuing the certificate may delay the shipping by up to 2 weeks. We will inform you about the shipping via e-mail.
No Pot or Soil
Please note all plants are shipped with neither the pot nor the soil to prevent any damage to the plants and to comply with worldwide import regulations regarding soil. We sometimes cut the leaves as well to ensure a safer transit for the plant.
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