Cycas circinalis
TAXONOMÍA
FamiliaCycadaceae
GéneroCycas
Zona10
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Cycas circinalis, commonly known as the Queen Sago or Fern Palm, is a species of cycad native to India and Sri Lanka. It is a slow-growing plant that can reach up to 6 meters in height. This plant is known for its feathery, palm-like leaves and is often used as an ornamental plant in gardens and landscapes. It prefers seasonally dry tropical climates and has a dormancy period during the dry season.
TAMBIÉN CONOCIDO COMO
Bread Palm
Ceylon Sago
False Sago
Fern-Palm
Grand Rameau
Palma Polypodiifolia
Queen Sago
Sago Palm
Sagou Des Indes Orientales
Crozier cycas
Cycas circinalis f. circinalis
Cycas circinalis f. gothanii
Cycas circinalis f. undulata
Cycas circinalis subsp. circinalis
Cycas circinalis var. angustifolia
Cycas rumphii f. undulata
Cycas squamosa
Cycas squarrosa
Cycas undulata
Cycas wallichii
Grand cycas
DESCRIPCIÓN GENERAL
VPDCalcular
AguaSeco
SueloFranco
LuzBrillo directo (6 Horas)
Temperatura25° C
Humedad60
Inactividad3 Meses
pH6,5
Presión1013
DETALLES
Instrucciones de cuidado
Cycas circinalis requires bright, direct sunlight for optimal growth. It thrives in moderate temperatures and prefers a humid environment. Water the plant when the soil is almost completely dry, but avoid waterlogging. This plant can be grown both indoors and outdoors, but ensure it receives adequate light if kept indoors.Suelo
The plant prefers well-draining loamy soil. A mix of sand, peat, and loam works well. Ensure the soil has good drainage to prevent root rot. Avoid heavy clay soils that retain too much moisture.Fertilizante
Use a balanced fertilizer with an N-P-K ratio of 10-10-10. Fertilize the plant during the growing season, typically every 2-3 months. Avoid over-fertilizing as it can harm the plant.Trasplante
Repot Cycas circinalis every 2-3 years or when it outgrows its current pot. Choose a pot that is slightly larger than the current one and ensure it has good drainage. Handle the plant carefully to avoid damaging the roots.Propagación
Propagation is typically done through seeds or offsets. Collect seeds from mature plants and plant them in a well-draining soil mix. Offsets can be separated from the parent plant and planted individually. Propagation is best done during the growing season.Poda
Pruning is generally not required for Cycas circinalis. Remove any dead or yellowing leaves to maintain the plant's appearance. Avoid heavy pruning as it can stress the plant.Toxicidad
Cycas circinalis is toxic to pets and humans if ingested. All parts of the plant contain cycasin, which can cause liver failure and other severe symptoms. Keep the plant out of reach of pets and children.Adicional
Cycas circinalis is a resilient plant that can tolerate some neglect. However, it is important to provide the right conditions for optimal growth. Regularly check for pests such as scale insects and treat them promptly to prevent infestations.REVOLUCIONE EL CUIDADO DE SUS PLANTAS
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