Ceratozamia Robusta (Giant Ceratozamia)
Ceratozamia Robusta (Giant Ceratozamia)
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Ceratozamia Robusta (Giant Ceratozamia) is a rare and impressive evergreen cycad admired for its bold tropical foliage, upright growth habit, and strong architectural presence. Its long, glossy green fronds create a lush, palm-like appearance, making it an excellent feature plant for shaded gardens, tropical landscapes, courtyards, and large decorative containers.
This striking cycad is ideal for customers wanting a unique, collector-style plant with year-round greenery and a dramatic landscape look. Once established, Ceratozamia Robusta provides long-lasting structure and texture, performing best in filtered light with well-drained soil and enough space for its large mature form.
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Mature height
2–4m
Mature width
2–4m
Spacing
2–4m apart
Evergreen/Deciduous
Evergreen
Foliage
Glossy green foliage, bronze to light green new growth, brown to grey cones
Flowering Period & Fruit Development/Harvest
Not grown for flowers; produces cones
Sun tolerance
Part shade to filtered light; can tolerate some gentle sun
Maintenance
Low to moderate; plant in well-drained soil, water regularly while establishing, avoid waterlogging, and remove old or damaged fronds as needed
Root System
Cycad root system with fibrous feeding roots and specialised coralloid roots; avoid heavy root disturbance and provide excellent drainage