Zamia pumila - Plant

Mass plantings of Zamia pumila enhance your garden beauty. Zamia pumila is a perennial plant. The short, woody stem and rootstock of this primitive fern-like plant is almost completely underground and produces a terminal crown of stiff, evergreen, pinnate leaves, and grows up to 3 ft in height. long.

Plant Specifications

*above specification are indicative only. actual dimensions may vary by +-10%

• Common Name: Coontie, Florida Arrowroot
• Maximum Reachable Height: Up to 3 feet
• Flower Colour: Green, Brown
• Bloom Time: Monsoon
• Difficulty Level: Medium

Planting and care

Watering should be done early in the morning if the soil feels dry to touch. Prune the dried and damaged branches. Re-pot the plant in the spring season.

Zamia pumila care

This zamia can be propagated from seed. Sow the seeds in a fresh potting mix. After sprouting in six weeks that plants can be transferred to pots or in the ground. This zamia is a drought-tolerant plant.

• Sunlight: Full to partial sunlight
• Watering: Moderately
• Soil: Sandy loam soil
• Temperature: 20 to 35 degrees C
• Fertilizer: Apply any organic fertilizer.

Zamia pumila special feature
Attractive foliage
Zamia pumila uses

• Ornamental Use: This plant can use as the ornamental purpose