Tropicals > Macrozamia > Macrozamia douglasii > Macrozamia douglasii
Macrozamia douglasii
Coobine
Origin: New South Wales and Queensland, Australia.
| Family |
| Zamiaceae |
| Genus |
| Macrozamia |
| Species |
| douglasii |
| Category |
| Tropicals |
| Type |
| Shrub (evergreen) |
| USDA Hardiness Zone |
| 9b-11 |
| Canadian Hardiness Zone |
| Requires cool season protection under glass. |
| RHS Hardiness Zone |
| H1c-H3 |
| Temperature (°C) |
| -3.8- 4.5 |
| Temperature (°F) |
| 25-40 |
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Description and Growing Information
Flowering Period
| Landscape |
| Ground cover, potted plant indoors, mass planting or as an ornamental plant. |
| Cultivation |
| Best grown in sandy soils and hot climates. |
| Growth |
| Slow |
| Habitat |
| Naturally found in rainforests or coastal sand dune systems, in Eastern Australia. |
| Bark/Stem Description |
| The woody trunk which is 30-80 cm in diameter. |
| Leaf Description |
| The crown has 30-100 deep green, glossy leaves about 160-350 cm long. Each leaf has 120-200 leaflets. |
| Notable Specimens |
| Bok Tower Gardens, Lake Wales, Florida, United States of America. |
| Propagation |
| Propagated from seed. |
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