Dioon spinulosum
MEXICAN FERN PALM, GIANT DIOON
Zamiaceae

 
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Plant type: evergreen cycad

Hardiness zones: 10-13

Sunlight: hot overhead sun to dappled light

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist

Soil: enriched soil, neutral to alkaline
15m
Plant habit
 
4m

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Garden Styles: suits coastal, contemporary, formal & tropical designs

Uses: accents, shade tree, large planter

Growth rate: average

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average

 
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Dioon spinulosum
MEXICAN FERN PALM, GIANT DIOON
Zamiaceae

 

  Plant type: evergreen cycad

Hardiness zones: 10-13

Sunlight: hot overhead sun to dappled light

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist

Soil: enriched soil, neutral to alkaline
15m
Plant habit
 
4m

FEATURES

Flowers: n/a


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits coastal, contemporary, formal & tropical designs

Uses: accents, shade tree, large planter

Growth rate: average

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average






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