Common names: Areca, Golden Palm
Dypsis lutescens, also known as Areca or Golden Palm, is a lush and elegant tropical plant. Its long, feathery leaves are deep green, creating a lush appearance. It’s a medium to large plant, perfect for adding a touch of nature and beauty to any environment.
Care: Areca prefers indirect light, so avoid direct sunlight. This indoor plant requires well-drained soil and needs to be watered regularly, keeping the soil slightly damp. It is important to avoid overwatering, as this can lead to root rot. In addition, it is recommended to clean the leaves regularly to remove dust build-up.
Fertilisation: Fertilise Dypsis lutescens monthly during spring and summer using a liquid fertiliser. Follow the manufacturer’s instructions to ensure the correct dosage and provide the necessary nutrients for healthy growth.
Pet friendly: Areca is considered safe for pets such as dogs and cats. However, it is always recommended to avoid ingesting the leaves or parts of the plant.
Curiosities: In addition to its ornamental beauty, Dypsis lutescens is known for its air-purifying properties, helping to remove toxins and improve indoor air quality. It is a hardy plant and easy to care for, characteristics that make it a popular choice for interior decoration.
Height: +/- 1.60 meters
67,50 €