Botanical Profile
Cycas javana is a rare tropical cycad in the Cycadaceae family, recognized for its stiff feather-like leaves and slow-growing ornamental form.
Scientific Name
Cycas javana
Local Name
Pakis Haji
Native Habitat
This species is native to Indonesia, particularly Java, where it grows in warm tropical climates with seasonal rainfall and well-draining soils.
Germination Difficulty
Moderate — seeds require stable warmth and moisture, while germination can occur slowly and unevenly.
Germination Timeframe
Typically germinates within 1–3 months under warm tropical conditions.
Growing Condition
Prefers bright light to partial shade, temperatures between 24–32°C, moderate to high humidity, and well-draining sandy or organic soil. Avoid excessive waterlogging during early growth.
Collector Significance
Rare Seeds Indonesia Nursery offers this uncommon Indonesian cycad for collectors interested in ancient plant lineages and rare tropical species. Its limited availability and prehistoric appearance make it highly desirable among cycad enthusiasts and botanical collectors.
General Information
These seeds are rare and often hard to find online. Many available seeds have low viability due to long storage, but we provide fresh seeds with higher germination potential.
Rare Seeds offers a wide selection of rare ornamental plant seeds. You can explore other species on our shop page. We are available to help you choose suitable seeds based on your experience—contact us at info@rareseeds.id or via WhatsApp for custom orders.
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