Plant database

Sago Palm

Water below

26%

Healthy band 30% to 52%

Needs wateringJust watered

Let the compost dry well between waterings. It stores water and dislikes being kept wet, so water sparingly.

Once established this plant rarely needs watering. Alerts are worth acting on mainly in a long dry spell or in its first year.

An ancient, palm like cycad with a stout trunk and stiff, glossy fronds.