Zamia nesophila “Wide Leaf”

Item description : 1 seedling with 2 leaves in a 1,4 liters. You receive a plant similar to the ones on pictures. Horticultural selection of the species with extra wide leaflets. 

Habitat and Description : Beautiful tropical species from the beaches of the islands of Bocas del Toro in Panama. Large leaves with wide leaflets, very lush aspect. The name “nesophila” means “who lives in/who likes islands”. These plants are an horticultural selection by Greg Holzman who crossed plants with the largest leaflets. The difference can already be seen on small seedlings. 

Care : Fairly easy to grow if given conditions close to habitat: draining medium, warm and humid.

WARNING! This species is a pure tropical, it needs minimum 15-20°C at night and 25-30°C during the day to thrive, year round!

Cold hardiness : Given for zone 10a, purely tropical species, to be kept warm even in winter.

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