With the winter being very mild I didn't wrap my Cycas revolutas until early Feb. Today was the day they were unwrapped again.They were wrapped as the forecast was for freezing winds, and these lasted for 48 hours, blasting in from the northeast. ...

I think my largest cycad is actually not a Revoluta but a CYCAS THOUARSII (pictured below) What do you reckon? http://www.junglemusic.net/New%20Plant%20Arrivals/Cycas%20thouarsii%2015g%205%20ich%20(Large)%20(Small).JPG ...

Just came across these whilst looking online. These come from Thailand, has anyone here had a go at one of these? They do look rather nice.

Just spotted this on Ebay; http://www.ebay.com.au/itm/10-seeds-Cycas-revoluta-AUREA-variegate-cycads-palm-no-encephalartos-dioon-/400265954200?pt=LH_DefaultDomain_0&hash=item5d31b5c398 ...

Please find a new photo of a cycad trunk found in September 2011 in Silesia (Northern Czech Republic). The photo depicts a Cycadeoidea trunk (Bennettitiales) with a beautifully preserved "flower" and leaf scars found in glacial ...

Been spraying it with Plant Rescue once a week for 3 or 4 weeks. Doesn't seem to have made any difference. Should I wash the "bugs" off? The plant was bought in the sale (I'm thinking it arrived with bugs ... not seen these on anything else I have), and has been under MH lamp for 3 or 4 we...

Having been inspired by Simba's success, I got a good sized revoluta this year with the ultimate intention of planting it out. I'ts currently dominating my conservatory mainly because I only bought it in July and don't want to risk losing it so soon. I ...

... was recently a discussion about the Emperor cycad, Cycas taitungensis, which is similar to Cycas revoluta but larger, faster growing and more cold hardy. I posted ...

Close to where my in-laws live is a small bungalow where an old lady used to live. Earlier this year a middle aged man moved in (possibly her son) and since then a lot of dead plants have been put in the front garden and down the side of the garage. These are several Dicksonia antarctica between 3 t...

Has anyone tried growing the Cycas taitungensis, or Emperor or Prince Cycad, over in Britain? I know it grows as far north as Oklahoma City, zone 7, and further north as a cut-and-come-again perennial.

The Emperor is reportedly more cold-hardy (and larger) than the common cycad revoluta.

Thanks.

I know palms and cycad are different species but from a distance this looks like CIPD so much, don't you think ?

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Hello everybody, I have bought 5 Cycas Revoluta seeds from eBay which have all been soaking since yesterday morning. 1 of the seeds was a floater ...

I got these from Michael this morning, I've added some links for information: Cycas Debaoensis http://www.cycadpalm.com/cydemutr.html http://img52.imageshack.us/img52/364/img0021ur.jpg Cycas Cairnsiana http://www.cycadpalm.com/cyccairyearo.html http://img64.imageshack.us/img64/1754/img0020cy.jpg

I had a Cycas that a leaf was yellow from the caudex to the tip so it was dead, I snipped it off but now have orange soft stuff where the leaf was. I think we treat with Hydrogen peroxide but how, straight or watered down? I can ...

i bought a cycas revoultas while in torquay it has a 5inch trunk
it needs to be repotted so what compost should i use
how often do i water how to feed and how to over winter
never had this plant before so i need educating