The Cardboard Plant is a striking, prehistoric-looking cycad with stiff, dark green leaflets that have a distinctive cardboard-like texture. Extremely hardy, drought-tolerant, and slow-growing, it's one of the most architectural and low-maintenance plants for Sydney gardens, courtyards, and large pots.

✅ Striking prehistoric architectural form
✅ Extremely drought-tolerant
✅ Very slow-growing — stays manageable
✅ Perfect for gardens, courtyards & large pots
✅ Very low maintenance

Care Guide

Watering: Water every 2–3 weeks. Very drought-tolerant once established.
Sunlight: Full sun to part shade.
Maintenance: Minimal — remove old fronds occasionally.

Delivery Information

Delivered across Sydney and Australia-wide. Carefully packaged to arrive healthy. ⚡ Limited stock available.

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Cardboard Plant (Zamia furfuracea) – Outdoor Plant Sydney