Cycas taitungensis guizhouensis Perennial Plant of the Year Starting for us in early

Starting for us in early May

We like to cut our Iris unguicularis to the ground in mid-October to make the delicious floral honey-scented flowers more visible

and a plant in full flower is a crowd stopper

I would recommend against using it anywhere south of Zone 8

each clump can reach 1' in width with glossy olive-green leaves w/purple undersides

Cycas taitungensis guizhouensis Perennial Plant of the Year Starting for us in earlyThis man made hybrid between the mainland Chinese Cycas guizhouensis and the Taiwanese Cycas taitungensis was created by Florida cycad guru, Robert Chumley. This has proven to be a very vigorous grower, which has so far endured only one winter outdoors for us, including many nights at 16 degrees F. While both parents are similar in appearance, the vigor of the hybrid is truly amazing. We're guessing that this will make a 3' tall x 5' wide specimen in