Cycad Species, Burrawang, Burrawong
Macrozamiacommunis

Family: Zamiaceae Genus: Macrozamia (mak-roh-ZAM-ee-uh)
Species: communis (KOM-yoo-nis)

Category

Cycads

Water Requirements

Drought-tolerant; suitable for xeriscaping
Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater

Sun Exposure

Light Shade

Foliage

Grown for foliage
Evergreen
This plant is fire-retardant
This plant is resistant to deer
Textured

Foliage Color

Blue-Green

Height

6-8 ft. (1.8-2.4 m)

Spacing

Unknown

Hardiness

USDA Zone 8b: to -9.4 °C (15 °F)
USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F)
USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)
USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F)
USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F)
USDA Zone 11: above 4.5 °C (40 °F)

Where to Grow

Unknown

Danger

Seed is poisonous if ingested
All parts of plant are poisonous if ingested
Plant has spines or sharp edges; use extreme caution when handling

Bloom Color

Inconspicuous/none

Bloom Characteristics

Unknown

Bloom Size

Unknown

Bloom Time

N/A

Other details

Unknown

Soil pH requirements

Unknown

Patent Information

Non-patented

Propagation Methods

From seed; germinate in vitro in gelatin, agar or other medium

Seed Collecting

Unknown