Encephalartos ferox zamiaceae If you're new to gardening

If you're new to gardening or simply looking for a plant that doesn't require too much attention

The strap-like leaves are wide and corrugated with a smooth margin

concrete-like trunk and beautiful pinnate leaves that create a feathery

also known as Formosa Palm and Dwarf Sugar Palm is a beautiful clustering palm

Growth habit: Clumping

Encephalartos ferox zamiaceae If you're new to gardeningEncephalartos ferox is one of the most attractive and widely grown of the East African cycads. It requires excellent drainage and does particularly well in deep sandy soil. It commonly grows in part shade however in cultivation, plants in full sun grow much faster than those grown in shade. But ideally find a position where Encephalartos ferox gets 3 or 4 hours of sun a day, and part shade for the rest, and this will keep the foliage at its most