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Areca dypsis - Ø12cm - ↕35cm

  • Care:Moderate
  • Foliage colours:Green
  • Foliage:Perennial
  • Height:Medium
  • Ceramic pot / Cachepot:No
  • Scented:No
  • Spines:No
  • Sunlight:Indirect light
  • Watering:Moderate
€21.50

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Description

This plant is the classic and beloved Dypsis lutescens, universally known as the Areca Palm or the Golden Palm. It is one of the most popular houseplant palms, prized for its feathery, tropical appearance.

🌴 The Elegant Areca Palm

  • Foliage and Form: The Areca Palm features graceful, arching fronds that grow from multiple stems, giving the plant a lush, bushy appearance. The rich green foliage creates a wonderful tropical atmosphere. The common name, Golden Palm, comes from the golden-yellow hue that its leaf stems (petioles) can develop with age. This is an evergreen houseplant.

  • Size: Your specimen is currently a compact size, standing at approximately 35cm tall and delivered in a 12cm pot. This makes it an excellent tabletop plant or a great starting size for a small space.

  • Benefits and Fragrance: The Areca Palm is a superb natural air humidifier and air purifier.

☀️ Care and Placement

The key to keeping the Areca Palm healthy is ensuring a balance of light and consistent moisture.

  • Light/Placement: The Areca Palm prefers bright, indirect light or partial shade. Direct, harsh sunlight should be avoided as it can easily scorch the delicate fronds, leading to browning or yellowing.

  • Watering: It requires regular watering. The potting soil should always be kept slightly moist to the touch, but you must ensure excellent drainage to prevent the roots from sitting in water, which leads to root rot.

Note: The Areca Palm (Dypsis lutescens) is widely considered non-toxic to cats and dogs, making it a safe and popular choice for homes with pets.

Shipping & guarantee

We ship throughout Europe with tracked courier. Delivery in 2-5 working days.

Quality guarantee: we select only healthy, vigorous plants and protect them with packaging designed for transport. If the product arrives damaged, we send you a replacement at no additional cost.