King Sago Seeds - Tropical Ornamental Palm Seeds for Planting

King Sago Palm is a majestic evergreen cycad valued for its symmetrical crown of glossy, feather-like fronds and impressive architectural form. Despite its common name, it is not a true palm but an ancient ornamental plant prized for tropical and subtropical landscapes. It is well suited to garden beds, specimen plantings, patios, containers, conservatories, and indoor cultivation in bright locations. This slow-growing plant thrives in full sun to partial shade and well-drained soil, providing year-round ornamental beauty.

Features

• Produces a striking crown of glossy green fronds
• Distinctive architectural and tropical appearance
• Suitable for containers, patios, and landscape plantings
• Performs well in full sun to partial shade
• Slow-growing and exceptionally long-lived
• Adapted to tropical and subtropical climates
• Provides year-round ornamental interest

Specifications

• Scientific Name: Cycas revoluta
• Common Name (US): King Sago Palm
• Seed Type / Variety: Standard Variety
• Growth Habit: Evergreen cycad
• USDA Zones: 8-11
• Planting Season: Spring, Summer
• Growing Season: Year-round in warm climates
• Sowing Season: March-August
• Sowing Season Months: March, April, May, June, July, August
• Germination Time and Conditions: 30-90 days at 24-30°C (75-86°F); maintain warm temperatures and consistent moisture
• Sunlight Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
• Soil Requirements: Well-drained sandy or loamy soil
• Watering Needs: Low to moderate; allow soil to partially dry between waterings
• Mature Plant Size: 3-10 feet tall, 3-8 feet spread
• Plant Spacing: 4-8 feet apart