Areca Palm Dypsis Lutescens 21cm Pot House Plant
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SKU
PFAS-DYPSIS-21CM
£34.99
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Bring a touch of the tropics into your home with our 21cm Areca Palm (Dypsis Lutescens)
Known for its feathery, arching fronds, the Areca Palm is a perfect addition to any indoor space, adding a lush, vibrant feel. This easy-to-care-for plant thrives in bright, indirect light, making it a versatile choice for various settings. With our Live Delivery Guarantee, you can be confident that your Areca Palm will arrive in pristine condition, ready to enhance your home decor from the moment it arrives.
*decorative plant pot not included
Areca Palm Dypsis Lutescens 21cm Pot House Plant
The Areca Palm, scientifically known as Dypsis Lutescens and often referred to as the Golden Cane Palm, is a beloved and low-maintenance indoor plant. Here are some guidelines to ensure your Areca Palm flourishes:
✔ Light: This plant thrives in bright, indirect light. While it can endure a bit of direct sunlight, placing it in an area with intense, direct rays can cause the leaves to scorch.
✔ Water: Water the plant when the top inch of soil feels dry to the touch. Overwatering should be avoided to prevent root rot. Ensure the pot has good drainage, and empty any excess water that collects in the saucer.
✔ Humidity: The Areca Palm enjoys moderate to high humidity levels. To boost humidity, consider using a humidifier near the plant, placing a tray of water nearby, or misting the leaves regularly.
✔ Temperature: Ideal temperatures for the Areca Palm range between 65-75°F (18-24°C). It can withstand temperatures down to 55°F (13°C), but keep it away from drafts and cold windows.
✔ Fertilizer: During the growing season, which spans spring and summer, apply a balanced liquid fertilizer once a month. Refrain from fertilizing during the plant's dormant period in fall and winter.
Plant Heights: Expect some variation in the height of your plant, with a possible fluctuation of around +/- 10%. This natural variance ensures each plant is a unique, thriving specimen. The images provided are for representation purposes only.
✔ Pruning: You can prune the plant to control its size and shape or to remove any damaged or yellowing leaves. This will also help promote new growth.
✔ Repotting: Areca Palm does not require frequent repotting and can remain in the same pot for several years. Use a well-draining soil mix and a pot that is one size larger than the current pot.
✔ Pests: Areca Palm can be prone to spider mites and mealybugs. Inspect the plant regularly and treat any pests promptly with an appropriate insecticide.
✔ Propagation: Areca Palm can be propagated by division. Divide the plant at the roots and replant the divided sections in separate pots.
Following these care tips will help your Areca Palm thrive and stay healthy. With proper care, this beautiful plant can be a stunning addition to any indoor garden.
Packagaing
We take pride in our eco-friendly approach to packaging. Our custom-made plant boxes are designed with both the environment and your plants' wellbeing in mind.
Here’s what makes our packaging special:
✔ Upright and Fresh: Our innovative design ensures that your plants remain upright and fresh during transit. Specially engineered compartments and supports within the box prevent movement and damage, so your plants arrive in perfect condition.
✔ 100% Recyclable: Our plant boxes are fully recyclable, ensuring that after they have served their purpose, they can be responsibly disposed of without harming the planet.
✔ Made from Recycled Materials: Sustainability is at the core of our values. That’s why our packaging is crafted from recycled materials, reducing waste and promoting a circular economy.
✔ Winter Shipping: We offer additional heat packs in winter to keep your plants nice and warm on their travels. Add one heat pack per plant when checking out in winter months.
| Colour | Green |
|---|---|
| Approx. Delivery Time | 3-5 Days |
| Material | Recycled & Recyclable Packaging |
| Plant Type | Dypsis Areca Palm |
| UK Made | Grown in Lincolnshire |
| Special Price | £34.99 |