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Encephalartos horridus
Eastern Cape Blue Cycad; Ferocious Blue Cycad

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DERIVATION
Encephalartos - a genus of arborescent African cycads having stout cylindrical trunks and a terminal crown of mostly long spiny pinnate leaves
horridus - prickly, bristly
FAMILY Zamiaceae (Cycad | Cycas Family)  Other Plants in the Cycad Cycas Family
HABIT Shrub
GROWTH FORM Clump-forming
RANGE South Africa (Cape Province)
LEAF TYPE Evergreen
HARDINESS USDA Zone 9B (Coldest zone where hardy)
SOIL Very well drained
SUN REQUIREMENTS Sun
COMMON NAME(S) Eastern Cape Blue Cycad | Ferocious Blue Cycad

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090217*1 2009 Non
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