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 a...