Howea Forsteriana 'Kentia Palm'
- Description
- Plant Care
- Disclaimer
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Howea forsteriana (Kentia Palm or Thatch palm) is a species of flowering plant in the palm family Arecaeae, endemic to Lord Howe Island in Australia. It is also widely grown on Norfolk Island. It is a relatively slow-growing palm. The Kentia palm (Howea forsteriana) is a popular choice among interior decorators because it is well suited for container growing. The palm is an elegant plant, and is popular for growing indoors, requiring little light.
An easy to care for plant with fresh green leaves that fan out. The Kentia Palm can tolerate low light. It is one of the best plants for improving air quality, removing toxins such as formaldehyde, ammonia and carbon monoxide from the air, this makes it an ideal home and office plant.
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Position in a spot with low, indirect light.
Water only when soil is dry to the touch. Mist weekly or if planted in a pot with no drainage holes, mist more frequently.
Loamy soil/ Sandy soil/ Soil with a pH range of 6.5 to 8.0.
12 - 25°C
Feed your palm regularly during the growing season. -
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