Cycas Rumphii

Plant Characteristics
Origin:	✈	?

Cultivation

Exposure:	☼	?"?" is not in the list (sun, part-sun, shade, unknown) of allowed values for the "Exposure" property.
Water:	◍	?"?" is not in the list (wet, moist, moderate, dry, less when dormant) of allowed values for the "Water" property.

Scientific Names

Read about Cycas Rumphii in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture
Cycas Rumphii, Miq. Closely related to the preceding, but growing taller in its natural habitat, sometimes reaching a height of 20 ft. or more: lvs. shorter and with fewer Ifts.: scales of male cone thickened and obliquely truncate at the tip, with a short upcurved sometimes caducous point; carpophylls a foot long, narrower than in C. circinalis, with an entire often elongate subulate tip; seeds oval or subglobose, 2-2½ in. long by 1½-1¾ in. diam. Moist wooded regions of Burma, Ceylon (possibly intro.), Andaman Isls., Nicobar, Malaya, New Guinea, and N. Austral.—This species when growing in cult. is usually much lower, and has a full large crown of lvs., with lanceolate pinnae thinner and paler than those of C. circinalis. Much grown in tropical gardens of E. Indies; male plants rare. ^CH The above text is from the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture. It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article. Click on "Collapse" in the header to hide this text.

Cultivation

Do you have cultivation info on this plant? Edit this section!

Do you have propagation info on this plant? Edit this section!

Do you have pest and disease info on this plant? Edit this section!

If you have a photo of this plant, please upload it! Plus, there may be other photos available for you to add.

w:Cycas Rumphii. Some of the material on this page may be from Wikipedia, under the Creative Commons license.
Cycas Rumphii QR Code (Size 50, 100, 200, 500)

This article is a stub. You can help Gardenology.org by expanding it.