Bring a touch of timeless elegance to your home or garden with the Cycas revoluta, also known as the Sago Palm. With its stiff, glossy green fronds and symmetrical crown, this slow-growing evergreen is a perfect choice for both indoor and outdoor spaces.
Botanical name: Cycas revoluta
Common name: Sago Palm
Plant type: Evergreen cycad (not a true palm)
Growth habit: Upright, slow-growing, long-lived
Mature height: 2–6 ft (can grow taller outdoors over time)
Light requirements: Bright, indirect light indoors; partial to full sun outdoors
Watering needs: Allow soil to dry slightly between waterings; drought-tolerant once established
Pet safe: Toxic to pets if ingested
Excellent ornamental foliage
Very low maintenance
Adaptable to various light conditions
Long lifespan – a true “living fossil”
Ideal for patios, entryways, offices, or bonsai styling
