Areca Palm plant does well in bright light, indoors and partial to fully shaded outdoors. Protect it from the harsh afternoon sun when growing in containers.

Areca Palm plant loves warmth. It needs protection from extreme temperatures.

Areca Palm plant needs to be watered twice or thrice a week. This could increase during summers and reduce during winters.

Areca Palm plant does well in medium to high humid conditions. So, in extreme dry weather you might need to mist the plant regularly to maintain the humidity levels.

Areca Palm plant would need a mild fertilizer every two weeks during spring and summer only

Areca Palm plant would need pruning for removal of dried out leaves/stems

Areca Palm plant would need repotting only when you see roots appearing from the bottom of the planter

Areca Palm plant Plant can be propagated via division of roots

Yellow leaves-
Under-watering

Brown tips-
Over/Under-watering, Low humidity

Drooping leaves-
Over/Under-watering, Low humidity, Infestation

Areca Palm are medium growers

1. Areca Palm helps in purifying the air
2. Areca Palm produces oxygen even during night time instead of carbon dioxide
3. Areca Palm is pet friendly and non-toxic to humans too

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