Description: Coontie Palm 1gal Pot, 7-14in Outdoor Evergreen Plant Zamia Pumila Garden Tree Coontie Palm, also known as Zamia Pumila, feature large feathery arching fronds, commanding attention both indoor or outdoor, they thrive in indirect sunlight, it can also find its way indoor where it can be potted as an ornamental palm. Coontie is also very hardy and slow-growing plant, is a cycad that works well as a superb, low-maintenance shrub.This evergreen has a large crown and features shiny and stiff, light green pinnate leaves that add an exotic and formal touch to any landscape. They are often used to substitute for a palm because of their palm-like features, so we also like to plant them as a focal point in any size yard. In fact, they are ideal for any area where space is limited. Grow Zones:4-9 Patios / 10-11 OutdoorsGrowth Rate:1ft/YearMature Height:4-5 ft.Mature Width:3-4 ft.Light:Thrives in partial shade, tolerates full sunFoliage:Green sword like fern frondsUses:Accent Plant, Patios Container PlantCharacteristics:Asian Zen and tropical GardenSoil Conditions:Wide range of soilsDoes Not Ship To:AZ Appearance: Coontie Palm is a slow-growing, palm-like cycad with a rugged and tropical appearance. It features stiff, feather-like leaflets arranged in a rosette form, giving it a distinctive and prehistoric look. Growth Habit: This plant typically forms a crown of glossy, dark green leaves atop a thick, underground trunk called a caudex. Coontie Palms can reach heights of 2 to 4 feet and widths of 3 to 5 feet, making them suitable for both indoor and outdoor landscapes. Hardiness: Coontie Palm is well-suited to warm, subtropical climates and thrives in well-drained soil. It is drought-tolerant once established, making it a resilient choice for xeriscaping or low-maintenance gardens. Landscaping Uses: Coontie Palm is often used as a focal point in garden beds, as a container plant on patios or decks, or as a unique addition to tropical and native plant landscapes. Its exotic appearance and architectural form make it a standout feature in various settings. Companion Plants: Pair Coontie Palms with shade-loving plants like ferns, Shrubs or Border Plants to create a layered look in your garden beds. The contrast of textures and heights can enhance the overall aesthetic. Cultural Significance: The Coontie Palm has historical and cultural significance, as Native Americans used the roots of the plant to make a starchy flour called "coontie." Today, the plant is valued for its ornamental qualities and as a living fossil that dates back millions of years. Maintenance: Coontie Palm requires little maintenance once established. Regular watering during the establishment phase and occasional fertilization can promote healthy growth. Pruning dead or damaged fronds can help maintain the plant's appearance. Once your new plants arrive we recommend not to repot or fertilize your new arrivals for at least 4 weeks, plants shipped online are in complete darkness for several days, is normal for plants to stress during this process, We recommend to allow the plants to climatize to their new environment, place the plant(s) in a low to medium light area for several days so it can gradually transition and adjust to light, after a few days you may transition it to bright indirect light as close as possible to a window or glass door. You may water if soil is dry, if moist allow the soil to dry before watering, it may take 7-12 days depending on the size of the plant. !!! In the event your plant(s) do not arrive in healthy conditions we ask that you contact us as soon as possible, provide details images supporting the reason(s) for damages, you can count on us for advise or possible solutions, or provide a replacement plant if needed at no cost to you. In cases where buyers do not provide proper care or purchase plants outside of your recommended growing zone, your purchase will not be covered by our guarantee. Payment Payment accepted through Paypal. Shipping We offer different methods shipping on all orders! We do not offer local pickup or combines shipping. We do not ship to APO's. We shipping to PO Boxes. We only ship to the lower 48 states and do not ship to Alaska/Hawaii, US Protectorates, APO/FPO, Puerto Rico, Virgin Islands (U.S.), Bermuda, Greenland, Mexico, Saint Pierre and Miquelon Return We want you to be happy with your purchase. If any plants arrived damaged, dead, or it did not arrive at all, we would be happy to send a refund or replacement. Your understanding is greatly appreciated.
Price: 85.95 USD
Location: Miami, Florida
End Time: 2024-12-29T19:09:23.000Z
Shipping Cost: 0 USD
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Climate: Tropical
Common Name: Zamia Pumila
Color: Green
Indoor/Outdoor: Outdoor
MPN: Coontie Palm
Soil Type: Well-drained
Brand: EF
Personalize: No
Season of Interest: Fall, Spring, Summer
Soil pH: Neutral
Type: Shrubs, Bushes & Hedges
Growth Stage: Vegetative
Watering: Medium
Genus: Palm
Number in Pack: 1
Growth Rate: Medium
Item Height: 7-14in
Sunlight: Medium Sun
Foliage: Narrow Leaf
Features: Evergreen
Safety: Child Safe, Pet Safe
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Room: Patio