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TYPES OF CYCADS

August 01, 2006 By: Momoy Category: Flowers, Plants, Garden, Landscaping

Cycads are considered to be "living fossils," that is, they are primitive plants that were a dominant form of plant life during the dinosaur era. They are palm like in appearance, although totally unrelated to palms. The sago palm is one of the most popular types of cyads grown. Sago Palm ...
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TYPES OF PALMS

August 01, 2006 By: Momoy Category: Flowers, Plants, Garden, Landscaping

One of the critical factors that determines where palms and cycads can be grown in South Carolina is their cold hardiness. Most of the palms listed below can be grown a half zone colder than that listed, if provided with protection during the winter. Expect some cold damage to occur ...

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