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Sago Palm: Stately Palm-Like Evergreen

Sago Palm

A very desirable evergreen plant displaying a stout trunk and long leaves with many narrow, stiff leaflets. The leaves form an open rosette. Use for tropical accent and specimen plantings. Photo credit: Doreen Wynja

Full Sun
Low
Height
5 - 10 feet
Spread
7—12 feet

About Garden: Sago Palm Leaf Browning: Sun Acclimation, Watering, and Cold Hardiness; Sago Palm No New Growth: Cone Production or Pot-Bound; Sago Palm Yellowing: Soil Testing for Root Zone Diagnosis; Twisted, Curly New Growth on Mature Sago Palm: Causes and Solutions; Newly Planted Sago Palms Turning Yellow: Causes and Solutions; Sago Palm Yellowing: Not Water, Check Nutrition and Pests; Why Your Bonsai Sago Palm Has Spindly New Growth; Choosing a Reliable Indoor Palm for Bright Light; Transplanting a Large Sago Palm: Root Ball & Soil Transfer Tips; Sago Palm: Ancient Elegance for Modern Landscapes

Garden Articles

Sago Palm One-Sided Frond Drop: Bacterial Infection from Scale and Atomic Grow

Sago Palm Stops Producing Leaves: New Disease in Florida

Managing Asian Scale on Sago Palms in Florida

Sago Palm Pruning: When, How Much, and Propagating Offsets

Sago Palm (Cycas revoluta) Care: Not a Cactus, Finger-Test Watering, Normal Leaf Aging

Understanding White Tips on Sago Palm Fronds: Drought Stress and Natural Growth Cycles

Sago Palm Yellowing: Either Over- or Underwatering—Balance Is Critical, Pray for Recovery

Plants

Follow-Up Care for Sun-Stressed Sago Palms and Alternative Species

Comprehensive Sago Palm Care: Fungicide, Scale Control, Repotting, and Watering

Cycas revoluta (Sago Palm) Care and Identification

40-Year Ponytail Palm Crisis: Crown Rot, Leaf Drag, and Recovery

Butterfly Palm Decline from Radiator Heat: Humidity and Misting Solutions

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Sago Palm (Cycas revoluta): Care Guide for Ancient Cycad