Cycas taitungensis Mongolia This superb cast iron plant

This superb cast iron plant cultivar was shared with us by Robin Lennon of Florida's Central Florida Foliage

unlike any other windmill palm we've grown

who introduced it in 1972

which are in turn topped with 2' tall spikes of near white flowers in midsummer

Cycas taitungensis Mongolia This superb cast iron plantCycas taitungensis hails from Taiwan, and in 2008, we were fortunate to visit the rocky, exposed hillsides in the Taitung Prefecture of southeastern Taiwan where this cycad calls home. Cycas taitungensis is similar in appearance to the popular house plant, Cycas revoluta. In 7 9 years (temperate climates), Cycas taitungensis forms a large rosette of stunning 5' long, dark green, plastic like fronds circling the leg sized trunk which can eventually