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Sago Palm care guide

Cycas revoluta — Ancient cycad look; highly toxic—keep from pets/kids.

⚠️ Toxic to pets 💧 Every 12 days ☀️ Partial Sun
WaterEvery 12 days
LightPartial Sun
Humidity40–60%
Temperature15–27°C

Watering Sago Palm

Dry thoroughly between.

As a baseline, plan on watering about every 12 days, then adjust for pot size, light, and season. In winter, many plants need less water.

Light requirements

Bright light.

Soil & fertilizer

Gritty mix.

Light cycad/palm feed.

Common problems

  • Scale
  • Overwatering

Pro tips

  • Extremely toxic seeds
  • Patience

FAQ

How often should I water Sago Palm?

Dry thoroughly between.

Is Sago Palm safe for pets?

Sago Palm is considered toxic to pets. Keep it out of reach of cats and dogs.

What light does it need?

Bright light.