cycadguy
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RE: Hand Pollination of Dioon edule

When the pollen mixture came down through the bottom, did it come down only on one side, or did it come down from all sides? Sometimes, if you only pu...

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RE: Cycas debaoensis new leaf

A granular 20-20-20 would be fine. I'm using something stronger than that. If you like to experiment, try mixing a tablespoon of lecithin and a tables...

13 years ago
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RE: Cycas debaoensis new leaf

The plants are better grown like some other plant than a cycad. They are high energy. Lots of water and fertilizer to keep them pumping. I have a frie...

13 years ago
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RE: Cycas debaoensis new leaf

I guess I should add that if you have a good healthy plant, it should produce a male cone once it is about 5 inches or larger, and the females wioll s...

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RE: Cycas debaoensis new leaf

If you take care of this species perfectly, the females will produce cones in just under 4 years and the males will cone in just about 3 years. It isn...

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RE: Over wintering a Sago Palm outdoors.

-8C for short periods of time will totally defoliate a revoluta but it normally takes about -10 to outright kill them. If you have these temperatures ...

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RE: Over wintering a Sago Palm outdoors.

So, what temperatures are you experiencing? What are your lows, what are the durations of below freezing temperatures? If I know what you are dealing ...

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