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Cardboard Palm

Zamia furfuracea
Plant Type
House Plants & Tropicals
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The Cardboard Palm (Zamia furfuracea) is an evergreen perennial that is native to Mexico and Central America It is a member of the cycad family and is known for its unique texture and shape The plant has a compact and upright growth habit, with long, glossy green leaves that resemble those of a palm tree The leaves are stiff and glossy and are arranged in a spiral pattern on the stem The plant is also known for its large, cone-shaped reproductive structures that can be found on mature plants The Cardboard Palm is a slow-growing plant and is perfect for use in landscaping as a focal point or as a background plant It is also well-suited for use in rock gardens or as a groundcover in tropical gardens The plant prefers well-drained soil and can tolerate a range of light conditions, from full sun to partial shade It is also drought-tolerant and low maintenance, making it a great choice for low-maintenance landscaping Overall, the Cardboard Palm is a unique and interesting plant that adds texture and interest to any landscape

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