There are more than one way to germinate cycad seeds. One of the more common ways doesn’t require equipment, but products and a breathable bag.   Step 1 - Harvesting the seeds. The seeds will becom...

Dit het onder ons aandag gekom dat gerugte die rondte doen dat Exclusive Cycads verkoop is en dat die kwekery binne drie jaar sy deure gaan sluit. Ons wil benadruk dat dit slegs ’n gerug is en daar ge...

It has come to our attention that there are rumours doing the rounds that Exclusive Cycads has been sold and that the nursery will close within three years. We want to emphasise that it is only a rumo...

The Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species (CITES) of Wild Fauna and Flora is an international agreement between governments. Its aim is to ensure that international trade in specimen...

This is a basic introduction on how to remove and establish cycad suckers. It also provide some information on the care and growth requirements of cycads. With maturity of a cycad comes the like hood...

When a plant is uprooted or parts of a plant are removed (cuttings / suckers) the intracellular energy production is disrupted. This causes the plant, cuttings or suckers, to wilt and if energy produc...

Extensive research is ongoing in order to add to the better understanding of nutrient requirements of the different cycad species.Greenhouse Trial & Research Centre. www.greenhousetrials.co.za Dr....

Exclusive Cycads can export cycads to just about anywhere in the word.There are a few rules to follow though. ...

Cape Nature Conservation authorities have tried to allay the fears of cycad owners following media broadcasts that those without a permit by the end of the month face prosecution. ...