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Sago Palm (Cycad)
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Potted plant

Sago Palm (Cycad)

سيكاس (نخيل الساغو)

Cycas revoluta

Palm-like cycad with stiff fronds.

Approximate price
≈ SAR 250 / plant
Vase life
365 days with proper care
Availability
Available year-round
Fragrance
None

Drawing & real photo

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In Riyadh, keep flowers cool and away from direct sun or air-conditioning, and refresh the water regularly.

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Origin & meaning

Usual origin

Saudi Arabia · Netherlands

Meaning

Longevity (never for homes with pets).

Stem characteristics

Head size
Large
Stem length
Varies by variety and availability
Role in arrangement
Potted plant
Recorded colours
Green

Arrangement recommendations

Best uses

  • Potted gifts
  • Corporate arrangements
  • Greenery and accents

Flower & greenery pairings

Common in Riyadh gardens and lobby decor. Do not sell or gift to homes with pets; offer areca palm instead.

    Suitable palettes & moods

    • Minimal
    • Modern

    Care

    Stem trimming

    Recut the ends at an angle with a clean tool.

    Water

    Use clean water and keep leaves above the waterline.

    Placement

    Keep cool, away from direct sunlight and heat.

    Water changes

    Refresh the water regularly and keep the vase clean.

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