Cycas revoluta
- Taxonomy
- Family: Cycadaceae · Genus: Cycas
Still missing: plant type, native distribution, natural habitat, height / growth form, flowering period, growth & dormancy period.
Tips & experience from members
What worked for you? Your plant’s growing conditions are attached automatically, so others can see who it works for.
No tips for this species yet – be the first to share what worked for you!
How members water it
Not enough logs yet: at least 3 plants with regular watering logs are needed (now: 0). Waterings logged in Care feed this – anonymised and aggregated.
How it thrives
No monthly schedule is shown because cultivar-/species-level data is not yet sufficient. The general values above are guidance only.
Cycas tip: Every part is highly toxic, especially the seeds – keep away from pets.
Cycas revoluta – what to know
Cycas revoluta – family: Cycadaceae, genus: Cycas. Care guidelines: light: full sun; water: low; min. 0 °C. For cats: severely toxic – potentially fatal; for dogs: severely toxic – potentially fatal. Keep it out of reach and call a vet straight away if you suspect poisoning.
Frequently asked questions
How often should I water Cycas revoluta?
Sparingly: let the soil dry out completely between waterings, and water even less in winter.
How much light does Cycas revoluta need?
It needs plenty of direct sun – the sunniest window, or outdoors in summer, suits it best.
How cold can Cycas revoluta get?
It tolerates brief, light frost (down to about 0 °C) but needs winter protection.
Is Cycas revoluta toxic to cats and dogs?
For cats: severely toxic – potentially fatal; for dogs: severely toxic – potentially fatal. Keep it out of reach and call a vet straight away if you suspect poisoning.
What members’ data shows
When does it really bloom?
No blooms logged yet. If yours flowers, your data will be the first!
Average watering interval
Not enough watering logs yet. Waterings logged in the care hub feed this chart.
Questions about this species
Care data is for guidance only.

Log in to comment.