Cycas petraea 6cm caudex

Item description : 1 plant with an approx 6cm caudex in a 5L pot. The plant for sale is the plant on pictures. 

Habitat and Description : A relatively recently described species from North Thailand, in the Loei region, where it grows on dry and steep limestone outcrops. For many years there was a rumor that this species would be cold hardy because it comes from fairly high altitude, but it’s an evidence that this species never experiences freezing temperatures in its habitat. Cycas sp. “Nova Wilailak” is the same plant.,

Care : Medium difficulty and slow growth. Hates the combination of cold and humidity. It prefers heat and well draining media.

Cold hardiness :Zone 9b