
Plant of the Week: Sago Palm - Cycas revoluta
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Sago Palm has palm-like leaves but is not a true palm....
Sago Palm has palm-like leaves but is not a true palm. The leaves or fronds are dark green, shiny and a bit sharp to the touch. This plant is hardy in zone 8 and can be grown in central and eastern North Carolina. It requires full sun and well-drained soil.
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Plant of the Week: Sago Palm - Cycas revoluta
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Sago Palm has palm-like leaves but is not a true palm. The leaves or fronds are dark green, shiny and a bit sharp to the touch. This plant is hardy in zone 8 and can be grown in central and eastern North Carolina. It requires full sun and well-drained soil.
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