Common Name: Madagascan Blue
Scientific Name: cycas thourasii
Origin: SE Africa, Madagascar, Comores, Seychelles
Height: 10m
Lowest Surv Temp: -4.0
Sun: Yes
Shade: Yes
Indoors: No
Outdoors: Yes
Description: The largest of the cycads which produces offsets along the length of the trunk. Has numerous long shiny green leaves as is similar in appearance to cycasrumphii. Thought to be the oldest of the cycads.