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Cycas taitungensis/Emperor Sago
Emperor sago growing in South Louisiana nursery
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Scientific Name:
Cycas taitungensis
Common Name:
Emperor Sago
Plant Type:
Evergreen
Leaf Type:
Needleleaf
Hardiness Zone:
8, 9, 10, 11
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Height:
10-15 feet
Spread:
5 - 10 feet
Drainage:
Well drained, Moist
Rate of Growth:
Moderate
Water Requirement:
Medium
Maintenance Level:
Low
Susceptible to insects
and diseases:
No
Comments:
Grows faster and larger than the sago palm and is not as susceptible to scale insects. Makes an excellent stand-alone specimen. Grows well in full sunlight to partial shade. Does best in a well drained soil. Cannot tolerate hard freezes.