CATEGORY– Palm

UOM – Each

SAPLING DESCRIPTION

1.Number of saplings in a net pot – 1
2.Sapling Height – 3 to 5 inches
3.Watering – When top 1–2 inches of soil is dry
4.Sunlight – Bright indirect light to full sun

PLANT DESCRIPTION

1.Difficulty Level – Moderate (slow growth, but low maintenance)
2.Full Plant Height – 2 to 6 feet (can reach up to 10 feet over decades)
3.Leaves Color – Glossy dark green, stiff feather-like fronds
4.Flowers – Cone-like structures; separate male and female plants
5.Type – Outdoor, sunny balconies, or large indoor spaces with light
6.Feed – Fertilize once every 2–3 months with balanced slow-release fertilizer
7.Watering – Low to moderate; allow soil to dry slightly between watering
8.Soil – Sandy, well-draining soil; avoid waterlogging
9.Sunlight – Full sun to partial shade
10.Suitable Temperature – 60°F–100°F (15°C–38°C); tolerates mild cold

HOW TO PLANT A SAPLING

1.Choose a deep pot or well-drained garden pit.
2.Place the sapling (with the net pot) at the center.
3.Fill soil around the net pot and lightly press to secure.
4.Water thoroughly and place in a bright location.

ALTERNATE NAMES

1.Botanical name: Cycas revoluta
2.Common names: King Sago Palm, Sago Palm, Japanese Sago, Cycad Palm
3.Hindi: किंग सायको पौधा (King Saiko Paudhā)
4.Tamil: கிங் சைகோ மரம் (Kiṅ Caikō Maram)
5.Telugu: కింగ్ సాగో చెట్టు (King Sāgō Chettu)
6.Kannada: ಕಿಂಗ್ ಸಾಗೋ ಮರ (King Sāgō Mara)
7.Marathi: किंग सायको झाड (King Sāykō Jhāḍ)
8.Malayalam: കിംഗ് സാഗോ ചെടി (King Sāgō Cheṭi)