{"id":17403,"date":"2024-07-18T15:08:59","date_gmt":"2024-07-18T14:08:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hortodocampogrande.pt\/produto\/uncategorized\/chamaedorea-elegans-vase-9\/"},"modified":"2026-09-03T13:19:13","modified_gmt":"2026-09-03T12:19:13","slug":"chamaedorea-elegans-vase-9","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/hortodocampogrande.pt\/en\/produto\/plants\/indoor-plants\/chamaedorea-elegans-vase-9\/","title":{"rendered":"Parlour Palm – Chamaedorea elegans (9 cm pot)"},"content":{"rendered":"

Chamaedorea elegans<\/em> is an elegant slow-growing tropical palm, highly valued as a houseplant for its light, green, delicate foliage. Its arching leaves are composed of numerous narrow leaflets, creating a dense, harmonious display that adds a tropical touch to spaces without taking up too much room.
Native to tropical regions stretching from Mexico to Central America, it is one of the palms best suited to growing indoors. In this “Mini” version, it\u2019s an excellent choice for adding to terrarium arrangements!
<\/u>It tolerates lower light levels than many other tropical plants, although it thrives best in a bright location, protected from intense direct sun. Its ease of care, slow growth and ability to adapt to typical indoor conditions make it an excellent choice for living rooms, offices, bedrooms or hallways.
It appreciates mild temperatures, some ambient humidity and moderate watering, and overwatering around the roots should be avoided above all. In good conditions it can stay with us for many years and, despite its generally compact size when grown in a pot, it can reach considerably larger dimensions when mature and grown in favourable conditions.
It is also an excellent choice for homes with pets, as Chamaedorea elegans<\/em> is considered non-toxic to dogs and cats.<\/p>\n

Scientific name<\/strong>: Chamaedorea elegans<\/em>
Common names<\/strong>: Parlour Palm, Neanthe Bella Palm, Dwarf Palm
Family<\/strong>: Arecaceae<\/em>
Origin<\/strong>: Mexico, Central America (to Honduras)
Climate:<\/strong> Tropical
Category<\/strong>: Indoor plant
Approx. height<\/strong>: 10\u201315 cm
Pot diameter<\/strong>: 9 cm<\/p>\n

CUIDADOS<\/strong>
Light<\/strong>: Prefers indirect\/filtered light, moderate to bright, but tolerates lower light locations. Avoid intense direct sun, especially during the hottest hours, as it may cause leaf burn.
Watering<\/strong>: Moderate. Keep the soil slightly moist during the growing period, allowing the top layer to dry slightly between waterings. Reduce frequency in winter. Always avoid waterlogging and water accumulation in the saucer or in decorative pots without drainage.
Temperature<\/strong>: Prefers warm, stable environments, thriving particularly well between approximately 20\u00b0C and 27\u00b0C. In winter it tolerates lower temperatures, but should be protected from intense cold, draughts and proximity to heating or air conditioning systems.
Humidity<\/strong>: Appreciates moderate ambient humidity. Excessively dry environments may encourage brown leaf tips.
Soil<\/strong>: Rich, organic, light substrate with good drainage, slightly acidic to neutral pH.
Fertilisation<\/strong>: Apply suitable fertiliser for green plants during the growing period, in spring and summer, following the dosage and frequency indicated by the manufacturer. Reduce or suspend fertilisation during winter.
Pruning\/Maintenance<\/strong>: Does not require regular pruning. Simply remove dry or damaged leaves, cutting them at the base. Occasionally clean the foliage to remove dust and watch for pests such as spider mites or scale insects.
Pet Friendly<\/strong>: Considered a non-toxic plant for dogs and cats by the ASPCA<\/em>.<\/p>\n

Fun fact<\/strong>: Also known internationally as “Parlour Palm”, Chamaedorea elegans<\/em> became a particularly popular houseplant in Europe during the Victorian era. Its ability to tolerate lower light conditions, combined with the elegance of its foliage and slow growth, helped make it one of the most popular indoor palms to this day.<\/p>\n

WARNING! Representative photo \u2013 the image shown is of a stock item at the time of cataloging and serves as a reference. As this is a natural plant, each specimen is unique and may show slight differences in size, density, number of leaves and shade. The plant supplied will be similar to the one in the photo, although depending on the stage of its growth cycle, it may vary in shape, appearance or size.
The height stated includes the plastic pot shown in the photograph and may vary slightly depending on the specimen available in stock, as this is a living plant.
Colours in the photograph may show slight variations depending on the screen configuration used for viewing.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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