Zamia pumila - Coontie

Market price from $5.60 to $11.99

Zamia pumila is an exotic and compelling choice for any landscape design. Commonly referred to as Coontie, this captivating specimen is classified under the 'Palms & Cycads' category, despite not being a true palm. Its striking features include lush, dark green, pinnate leaves that mimic the appearance of feathers radiating from its center, offering up a touch of sublime tropical charm. This low-growing yet expansive cycad thrives in a variety of conditions, withstanding partial to full sun exposure, and notches up its appeal with its innate drought resistance. As a testament to its toughness, the Coontie flaunts a remarkable resilience against pests and diseases, reaffirming its place as a robust, low-maintenance choice. Native to the southeastern United States but providing a world of visual interest, Zamia pumila is an ideal pick for those seeking a resilient outdoor addition that promises year-round beauty.