Japanese Cycas Revoluta is a symbol of longevity, the eternity of life. In particular, Cycas Revoluta possesses a majestic, luxurious appearance with intense vitality, so it is very popular in festivals, parties and luxurious spaces.
Cycas Revoluta's trunk grows straight, cylindrical, very solid, little branched, 2m - 4m high. Cycas Revoluta leaves grow in rings around the top of the stem, dark green, feathery, pointed at the tip and with spines below the leaf roll.
Because Cycas Revoluta grows slowly, not many people know that Cycas Revoluta has flowers. Cycas Revoluta flowers are unisexual flowers that grow at the top, in which the male flowers carry large and erect pollen cones, and the female flowers carry sporangular leaves, pictured below, female flowers on the left and male flowers on the right.
Effects of Cycas Revoluta
Surely the image of Cycas Revoluta in Uncle Ho's mausoleum or the image of Cycas Revoluta in Hung Temple is always in the minds of Vietnamese people. Therefore, Cycas Revoluta is popularly grown as an ornamental at home.
With medium-sized ornamental Cycas Revoluta, you can plant Cycas Revoluta in front of your house, you can also use Cycas Revoluta mini to decorate your study table, or desk, or a Cycas Revoluta bonsai placed in the living room to increase the look luxury for the home.
Cycas Revoluta is used quite commonly in the decoration of important festivals or parties, typically flower arrangements. They are sold for from 2 to 5 thousand VND / leaf but bring very high aesthetics. This is thanks to its beautiful shape, which is easy to bend to shape. Thanks to that, the cultivation of Cycas Revoluta for leaves and sale to big flower shops is also quite developed.