Item description :One plant of Cycas thouarsii x cupida in a 1.4L pot with 2 leaves. You receive a plant similar to the one on pictures. Only two available.
Habitat and Description : Hybrid obtained from the pollination of a female Cycas thouarsii with pollen of Cycas cupida. C. thouarsii having glaucous leaves and cupida being one of the blues species, the resulting hybrid offers a very blue foliage when grown in full sun and it’s very fast growing if cultivation conditions are optimal. Very rarely offered for sale.
Care : Fast growing hybrid if it’s given plenty of heat, water and fertilizer. Full sun is mandatory for obtaining the best blue color but as it’s a greenhouse grown plant, it must be acclimated to the sun progressively.
Cold hardiness : Probably zones 9b/10a given the parents.
| Weight | 1,2 kg |
|---|---|
| Sun exposure | Full sun, Half Shade, Shade |
| Cold Hardiness | 10a and above, 9a, 9b |
| Drought hardiness | Average |
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