Zamia Fern (Bowenia Spectabilis) is a perennial fern-like cycad in the Stangeriaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and partial shade or dappled_shade light in USDA hardiness zones 10-12. This plant is toxic to cats and dogs — keep it out of reach of pets. It can be grown indoors.
Bowenia spectabilis is a species of cycad endemic to Queensland, Australia, known for its fern-like appearance and large, glossy leaves.

Zamia Fern
Bowenia Spectabilis
Bowenia spectabilis is a species of cycad endemic to Queensland, Australia, known for its fern-like appearance and large, glossy leaves.
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