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Areca Palm

Dypsis lutescens

  • Grows indoors
Areca Palm (Dypsis lutescens)

Photo: Agnieszka Kwiecień, Nova · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Bloom colours

gold

What actually matters with this one

The most forgiving indoor palm, but brown tips mean dry air. Never cut a whole frond off for one brown edge.

How to grow it

Light
part shade
Water
Even moisture
Hardiness
Zones 10-11
Height
2-6 m
Flowers
Summer
Difficulty
easy

Plant it alongside

Relatives and plants that want the same conditions.