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RedCrocus Areca Palm Dypsis Lutescens Indoor Outdoor Tropical Plant - Bright Foliage, Pet Friendly, Container Ready 12" Pot

RedCrocus Areca Palm Dypsis Lutescens Indoor Outdoor Tropical Plant - Bright Foliage, Pet Friendly, Container Ready 12" Pot

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SKU:ber4036-redcrocus

Pot Size

Palm- Areca

Description

The Areca Palm, scientifically known as Dypsis lutescens, is a graceful, feathery palm with arching fronds that add tropical elegance to any space. It features bright green, pinnate foliage and grows up to 6-10 feet indoors or outdoors, thriving in warm climates.

Suggested Uses

This versatile palm is ideal for indoor decoration, patio accents, and tropical garden landscapes. It enhances office spaces, living rooms, and garden borders with its lush, vibrant appearance.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name: Dypsis lutescens
  • Common Name: Areca Palm
  • Size & Growth: 6-10 ft tall, with a spread of 3-5 ft; grows at a moderate pace
  • Hardiness Zones: 10-11
  • Foliage Type: Pinnate, feathery fronds
  • Bloom Time: Rarely flowers indoors; outdoors in summer
  • Growth Rate: Moderate to fast
  • Light Requirements: Bright, indirect sunlight; tolerate some shade
  • Attracts Pollinators: No
  • Indoor Friendly: Yes
  • Container Friendly: Yes
  • Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet Warning: Non-toxic to cats and dogs
  • Fragrant: No
  • Cut Flower: No
  • Grows Well With: Philodendrons, pothos, tropical plants

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions: Use well-draining potting soil; place in bright, indirect light
  • Soil Moisture: Keep consistently moist but not soggy
  • Soil Type: Loamy, well-draining soil
  • Humidity: Prefers moderate to high humidity
  • Pruning Instructions: Remove dead or yellowing fronds to encourage healthy growth
  • Winter Care: Protect from cold drafts; reduce watering in cooler months
  • Planting Depth: Plant at same depth as in nursery pot
  • Fertilization: Feed with balanced liquid fertilizer monthly during growing season
  • Special Care: Avoid overwatering; ensure good air circulation
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