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The NDMC Horticulture department has planted these Cycads along the roads of Delhi, in select round-abouts and along the Ring Road. See the red fruit and seed pods inside the new inflorescence. Cycad plants grow in summer heat of New Delhi, planted by NDMC Horticulture department Cycas circinalis, also known as the queen sago is a species of cycad known in the wild only from southern India. Cycas circinalis is the only gymnosperm species found among native Sri Lankan flora. Cycas circinalis is known to be endemic to the Indian subcontinent, restricted to the Western Ghats, in the states of Kerala, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, and the south of Maharashtra. It typically occurs in fairly dense, seasonally dry scrubby woodlands in hilly areas. Many trees in this habitat lose their leaves in the dry
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