Encephalartos concinnus foliage 40 to 50 cm tall

40 to 50 cm tall

baking and more for many

Beautiful tall and tropical looking plant with dramatic lush foliage and waxy red bracts holding small yellow flowers

Also known as 'eggfruit' because dry selections or unripe fruit resemble a boiled egg in look and texture

They are pollinated by the tiny fig wasp Ceratosolon abnormis (this wasp is not present in here

Encephalartos concinnus foliage 40 to 50 cm tallA very attractive Cycad from southern Africa with mid green, slightly 'woollen' looking foliage thats very uniform and symmetrical. Well suited to sub tropical environments it is relatively easy to grow. Encephalartos concinnus is a medium sized Cycad that gets to a maximum size of about 3m. It is moderately fast growing, prefers full sun but arguably looks better if in part shade and dislikes frosts. A striking feature plant for the garden.