Bowenia — 1 species

Botanical species in the genus Bowenia recorded in the PlantPeers database.

Bowenia spectabilis
Edible

Bowenia spectabilis

Bowenia spectabilis

Family: Zamiaceae

Cultivation

Bowenia spectabilis is native to the tropical zone of Queensland, favouring a wet/dry seasonal climate and growing in a region where the mean annual rainfall is in the range 1,500 - 2,500mm, falling mainly in the summer. Summer high temperatures can reach 30°c, and winter lows average 17°c with the lowest recorded temperature slightly below 0°c. Requires a position in some shade, preferably dappled.

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