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Zamia vazquezii

Plant type

palm / cycad

size

  • H: 2'-3'
  • W: 2'-3'

planting zones

  • 9a-11

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Zamia vazquezii plant details

Zamia vazquezii is an evergreen palm / cycad with green foliage. Grows well with bright shade - mostly shade and even moisture water. Does well in well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Zamia vazquezii

Plant type: palm / cycad
Plant family: zamiaceae
Foliage: evergreen green
Mature size: 2 FT - 3 FT - wide, 2 FT - 3 FT - tall
Uses: tropical-looking

GROWING CONDITIONS for Zamia vazquezii

USDA Zones: 9a - 11
Sun exposure: bright shade - mostly shade
Watering frequency: even moisture
Resistant to: verticillium wilt
Soil needs: well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

A cold hardy cycad good to Zone 9. A small cycad that can be grown in pots or the garden. New flush of leaves are pink to purple and create a very pretty effect in the garden.

By: Tejas Tropicals

Gardening facts about Zamia vazquezii plant

How to Grow Zamia vazquezii

  • Sun Exposure

    • bright shade - mostly shade
  • Water Needs

    • even moisture
  • Soil Needs

    • well-drained
  • Special Situation

    • verticillium wilt resistant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen

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Zones

9b-11

Size

Height: 6"-12"

Width: 18"-36"

  • mostly sun - shade
  • even moisture
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Plant Type

Perennial, Palm / Cycad

Zones

10a-11

Size

Height: 5'

Width: 5'

  • mostly shade - shade
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Plant Type

Palm / Cycad

Zones

9a-11

Size

Height: 3'

Width: 6'

  • sun - mostly shade
  • drought tolerant
  • dry when dormant
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Zones

10a-12

Size

Height: 18"-36"

Width: 24"-40"

  • bright shade
  • even moisture
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Plant Type

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Zones

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Size

Height: 2'-5'

Width: 3'-6'

  • sun - mostly shade
  • drought tolerant
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