Areca Palm Care Tips
The Areca Palm is grown as an ornamental plant in gardens in tropical and subtropical regions, and elsewhere indoors as a houseplant and it’s highly rated for cleaning indoor air. Also known as the Butterfly Palm, because of its arching yellowish-green fronds, and the Party Palm, because it’s widely rented for weddings and parties. Common Name: Areca Palm, Butterfly Palm, Golden Cane Palm, or Yellow Palm Botanical Name: Dypsis Lutescens Native To: Madagascar and South India Care Taking: Easy Sunlight: Partial Shade Placement: Indoor, Outdoor, Living Room Soil: Rich and Moist Watering: Twice a week Watering Anytime during the year, it is important to mist water on the leaves regularly. This recreates its natural environment living conditions which are rather moist. Spring and summer is the time of the year when areca grow most. Water regularly while letting the soil mix dry in the surface before watering again. Wat