The Resume of Zamia furfuracea: A Complete Guide to This Plant
Zamia furfuracea is native to the Americas. It is very fresh and elegant and is a new type of foliage plant. As a potted plant, it is especially suitable for display in hotels and guest rooms, appearing quiet and elegant. Below, the editor will lead everyone into this beautiful world.
Other names for Zamia furfuracea
Zamia furfuracea is native to the Americas and is also known as South American cycad, cardboard cycad, and broadleaf cycad.
Morphological characteristics of Zamia furfuracea
Single trunk, rarely branched, growing in clumps; thick stems, cylindrical, the surface densely covered with rows of dark brown leaf scars; underground it has a fleshy fibrous root system.
Leaves grow at the top of the stem, are hard and leathery, and sparsely bear hard small spines.
The leaflets are oblong-elliptical, unequal on both sides, densely bearing small blunt serrations at the upper end, with the margins rolled backward.
Growing environment of Zamia furfuracea
It prefers a warm, humid environment with plenty of sunlight. It is relatively cold-tolerant and drought-tolerant.
The suitable growing temperature is 12-24°C from March to October, and 13-16°C from October to March of the following year. In winter, the temperature should not be lower than 2°C.
Fertile, loose, and well-drained sandy loam is best.
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