Dioon Mejiae (Tiusinte)
Dioon Mejiae (Tiusinte)
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Dioon Mejiae (Tiusinte) is a rare and impressive cycad valued for its bold, tropical appearance and strong architectural form. It features a sturdy trunk with a crown of long, glossy green fronds that create a striking, palm-like look in the landscape. Its symmetrical growth and lush foliage make it an excellent feature plant for gardens, courtyards, containers, and tropical-style outdoor spaces.
Perfect for customers wanting a unique, long-lived, and low-maintenance statement plant, Dioon Mejiae brings structure, texture, and year-round greenery to the garden. Once established, it is hardy and visually rewarding, making it ideal as a specimen plant or focal point in both modern and tropical landscapes. This distinctive cycad is a great choice for adding an exotic and premium feel to any outdoor setting.
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Mature height
2–4 m
Mature width
2–3 m
Spacing
2–3 m apart
Evergreen/Deciduous
Evergreen
Foliage
Glossy green foliage, brown trunk, and tan to brown cones on mature plants
Flowering Period & Fruit Development/Harvest
Does not produce true flowers; mature plants may produce cones seasonally
Sun tolerance
Full sun to part shade
Maintenance
Low maintenance; slow growing and hardy once established.
Root System
Deep, strong root system with cycad-type roots; generally non-invasive but allow space for long-term growth