Areca Palm
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Plant Description
The Areca Palm (Dypsis lutescens) is a popular tropical plant known for its feathery, arching fronds that bring a touch of the tropics to indoor and outdoor spaces. This attractive palm can grow to impressive heights, making it a striking feature in any garden or as a tall indoor houseplant. The Areca Palm's lush, green foliage adds a sense of tranquility and natural beauty to its surroundings.
Native to Madagascar, the Areca Palm thrives in bright, indirect light and prefers well-draining soil. It requires regular watering but should not be overwatered to avoid root rot. This palm also benefits from high humidity and occasional feeding with a balanced fertilizer. With proper care, the Areca Palm can grow vigorously and become a stunning centerpiece in any tropical-themed garden or interior decor.Â
Plant Care
Watering
Water your plant once a week or when the soil starts to feel slightly dry on the surface. Keep the soil consistently moist, but be careful not to overwater, as this can cause brown spots and leaf drop. If the leaves become curly or dry, it's a sign that the plant needs water. It's best to water your plant in the early morning or late evening when the temperatures are cooler. Always check the soil before watering.
Light
Provide bright indoor light or indirect sunlight for about 6 to 8 hours a day.
Temperature
Maintain temperatures between 18°C and 24°C. Avoid exposing the plant to drafts, as these can cause undesirable temperature fluctuations. Mist the plant occasionally, about twice a week, to help maintain optimal humidity levels.
Fertilizer
Apply liquid fertiliser every 15 days when the plant is actively growing. For best results, use Folikraft ready-to-use Indoor Plant Food.
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