Giant Dioon succulents & Cacti simple (undivided) leathery

simple (undivided) leathery

contrasting with the sweeping feathery fronds that sit atop it

also suitable for growing in containers

radiating out into the side veins

although it can take up to 15 years

Giant Dioon succulents & Cacti simple (undivided) leatheryThe Giant Dioon or Dioon spinulosum can eventually grow to become on of the tallest Cycads in the world and it also happens to be one of the most cold hardy, so is very well suited to outdoor growing in most parts of NZ. Native to Mexico, it has a lush crown of stiff, light green fronds, pointed at the tips. While slow growing, it will one day repay your patience and eventually steal the show in your garden, especially if it gives you seed comes which