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Verde Valley Nursery
Cardboard Palm (Zamia furfuracea)
Best for shaded patios, entryways and tropical looks
Cardboard Palm (Zamia furfuracea) is a tropical-looking cycad with stiff, glossy leaflets that feel almost like cardboard. It thrives in bright shade and adds a lush accent to patios, entryways and courtyards. Slow growing and easy care; protect from frost. See it at Verde Valley Nursery in Fountain Hills.
Sun: Bright shade to part sun
Water: Moderate; let soil dry slightly between waterings
Mature size: 3 to 4 ft tall, 5 to 6 ft wide
Best for: Shaded patios, entryways and tropical looks
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Cardboard Palm (Zamia furfuracea)
Zamia cardboard palm foliage in blue ceramic planters.

Cardboard Palm (Zamia furfuracea)
Zamia cardboard palm foliage in blue ceramic planters.
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