Coontie Palm

Coontie PalmZamia integrifolia Coontie Palm is a low growing, slow growing cycad native to Florida, valued for its fern like foliage and drought tolerance. It works well as a groundcover or accent plant in landscapes. Water Requirements: Low to moderate. Drought tolerant once established; water occasionally during dry periods. Soil: Well draining soil; tolerates sandy and rocky soils. Growth Rate: Slow. Bloom Time: Spring (produces small cones; mostly ornamental

Bloom Time: Typically grown for foliage

protect young plants from hard freezes

Allow soil to dry out between waterings

produces cones rather than flowers

Temperature: Thrives in hot

and patio planters

Hardy outdoors only in zones 8–11

Heat tolerant and performs well in Southern landscapes

offsets (“pups”) form afterward

Water Requirements:Moderate

Magnolia grandiflora (Southern Magnolia)

occasionally dry soils