Botanical Profile
Cycas edentata is a tropical cycad species in the Cycadaceae family, recognized for its large feather-like leaves and slow-growing habit.
Scientific Name
Cycas edentata de Laub.; sometimes associated with regional forms of Southeast Asian coastal cycads.
Local Name
Commonly called Coastal Cycad or locally known as “Pakis Haji Pantai” in Indonesia and Malaysia.
Native Habitat
Native to coastal forests and lowland tropical regions of Southeast Asia, including Indonesia, the Philippines, and Malaysia, in warm humid climates.
Germination Difficulty
Moderate — seeds require steady warmth, moisture, and patience due to naturally slow germination.
Germination Timeframe
Usually 2–6 months depending on seed freshness and temperature stability.
Growing Condition
Usually 2–6 months depending on seed freshness and temperature stability.
Collector Significance
Highly valued by cycad collectors for its coastal adaptation, ornamental foliage, and limited availability in cultivation. Rare Seeds Indonesia Nursery offers carefully selected seeds for collectors and conservation growers.
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.
All orders are shipped with a free Phytosanitary Certificate. We use secure packaging to ensure seeds arrive in good condition. Rare Seeds supplies seeds to various plant sellers and collectors.




