Coontie (Zamia integrifolia) Size:7 Gallon Width: 4 – 8 ft

Width: 4 – 8 ft

its crown becomes adorned with a profusion of showy white flowers that attract a variety of pollinators

low bottom woods

In addition to its attractive flowers

Coontie (Zamia integrifolia) Size:7 Gallon Width: 4 – 8 ftThis is a small, tough, woody cycad and like all cycads, the coontie has ancient origins. This Florida plant is the only cycad native to Florida. It's also the preferred food source for larvae of the rare Atala butterfly. It is a low growing, slow growing plant, typically one to three feet tall. It has stiff, glossy, featherlike leaves attached to a thick, short, underground stem. It has high drought tolerance and moderate salt tolerance, and is an