The sago palms we planted a few years ago are beginning ... A.J., Friendswood A. It's fine to prune older leaves that have broken or turned brown. But it's not a good idea to remove all the ...

Harold. The sago palm (Cycas revoluta) is actually not related to palms even though it looks like one. Sagos are more closely related to pine trees and bald cypresses. As to pruning these plants ...

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This growth can be pruned off; the best time to do the pruning is when there is no chance of frost. There are scale insects that also infest sago palms, so keep an eye out for small white ...

By the way, the fronds of sago palms in areas where temperatures reached the low 20s or teens will likely have been killed by the cold. The plants, however, will survive these temperatures. Prune ...

It occurs in palm trees as well as Sago palms. The symptoms appear as yellowed ... The pathogen is frequently spread by pruning tools and from dead and diseased tissue. It can result in extensive ...

A: There really isn't any way to prune a sago palm to a smaller size. You can remove individual leaves, but that won't help much. These plants have a genetic predisposition to reach a certain size.