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Chestnut Dioon

Dioon edule
$2,469.95
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Chestnut Dioon (Dioon edule)

Want a timeless, architectural plant that thrives in harsh conditions? The Chestnut Dioon is a prehistoric cycad with striking blue-green fronds, a hardy nature, and a slow-growing, sculptural form. Perfect for tropical, Mediterranean, or drought-tolerant landscapes.


🌱 Why Gardeners Love the Chestnut Dioon

Stunning Architectural Form - A striking, symmetrical cycad that adds bold structure to gardens.

Drought & Heat Tolerant - Thrives in dry, sandy, and rocky soils with minimal water.

Slow-Growing & Low Maintenance - Requires little care and stays compact for years.

Evergreen & Frost-Hardy - Provides year-round beauty and can withstand light frosts.

Perfect for Pots & Rock Gardens - Ideal for modern, Mediterranean, and tropical landscapes.


🏡 How to Use the Chestnut Dioon in Your Garden

Feature Plant for Sculptural Beauty - A standout in any garden design.

Low-Maintenance Dry Landscaping - Great for water-wise and drought-tolerant gardens.

Potted Statement Plant - Perfect for patios, courtyards, and indoor use.

Rock & Desert Gardens - Looks stunning in xeriscaping or paired with succulents.


Easy Planting & Care Guide

  • Spacing: Plant 1-2m apart for a bold, sculptural effect.
  • Best Planting Time: Can be planted year-round, best results in spring or autumn.
  • Mulching & Fertilising: No additional mulching or fertiliser is needed, making this plant an easy-care option.

❔ FAQs About the Chestnut Dioon

How tall does the Chestnut Dioon grow?
It’s a slow grower, eventually reaching 2-3m tall, but it takes decades to mature fully.

Does it require a lot of water?
Not at all! It’s highly drought-tolerant and prefers dry conditions over excessive watering.

Can it handle frost?
Yes! It’s frost-hardy to light frosts but benefits from protection in extreme cold.

Is it suitable for pots?
Absolutely! It thrives in containers, making it great for patios and courtyards.

Does it need pruning?
No! Simply remove old fronds as they brown for a clean look.


🌿 Ready to Add a Timeless, Hardy Beauty to Your Garden?

Bring home the Chestnut Dioon today – a stunning, easy-care cycad that thrives in tough conditions. Order now for fast delivery!

Height: 2.0
Width: 2.0
Native to: Mexico
Foliage type: Evergreen
Growth rate: Slow
Flowers: No Flowers
Light: Full Sun Partial Shade
Water: Low Moderate
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Chestnut Dioon - Dioon edule

$2,469.95

Chestnut Dioon (Dioon edule)

Want a timeless, architectural plant that thrives in harsh conditions? The Chestnut Dioon is a prehistoric cycad with striking blue-green fronds, a hardy nature, and a slow-growing, sculptural form. Perfect for tropical, Mediterranean, or drought-tolerant landscapes.


🌱 Why Gardeners Love the Chestnut Dioon

Stunning Architectural Form - A striking, symmetrical cycad that adds bold structure to gardens.

Drought & Heat Tolerant - Thrives in dry, sandy, and rocky soils with minimal water.

Slow-Growing & Low Maintenance - Requires little care and stays compact for years.

Evergreen & Frost-Hardy - Provides year-round beauty and can withstand light frosts.

Perfect for Pots & Rock Gardens - Ideal for modern, Mediterranean, and tropical landscapes.


🏡 How to Use the Chestnut Dioon in Your Garden

Feature Plant for Sculptural Beauty - A standout in any garden design.

Low-Maintenance Dry Landscaping - Great for water-wise and drought-tolerant gardens.

Potted Statement Plant - Perfect for patios, courtyards, and indoor use.

Rock & Desert Gardens - Looks stunning in xeriscaping or paired with succulents.


Easy Planting & Care Guide


❔ FAQs About the Chestnut Dioon

How tall does the Chestnut Dioon grow?
It’s a slow grower, eventually reaching 2-3m tall, but it takes decades to mature fully.

Does it require a lot of water?
Not at all! It’s highly drought-tolerant and prefers dry conditions over excessive watering.

Can it handle frost?
Yes! It’s frost-hardy to light frosts but benefits from protection in extreme cold.

Is it suitable for pots?
Absolutely! It thrives in containers, making it great for patios and courtyards.

Does it need pruning?
No! Simply remove old fronds as they brown for a clean look.


🌿 Ready to Add a Timeless, Hardy Beauty to Your Garden?

Bring home the Chestnut Dioon today – a stunning, easy-care cycad that thrives in tough conditions. Order now for fast delivery!

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