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Jamaica Sago, Cardboard Palm
Zamia furfuracea (Zamia pumila)

Cycadaceae

Stem is tuberous and may branch; pinnate leaves with up to 4 feet long;stiff leaves that overlap.

Plant Form or Habit: curved

Plant Use: specimen pot plant

Exposure: medium

Flower Color: not important

Blooming Period:

Height: Trunk may be below ground

Width: 4 ft

Foliage Texture: medium

Heat Tolerance: high

Water Requirements:

Additional Comments: Keep soil slightly damp but not wet; filtered light; good humidity.

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