Dypsis lutescens (Areca) P9

<p><strong>Description:</strong><span>The Areca palm, or butterfly palm, makes a statement. A basic in any indoor garden where you need an exotic look. It is also a good air purifying plant.</span></p><p><span><strong>Height and Spread:</strong>2 x 1.5m. Slow growing</span></p><p><strong>Light requirement:</strong><span>Brightroomwith plenty of indirect sunlight</span></p><p><strong>Water requirement:</strong><span>Moderate. Keep the compost moist but not soggy, allowing the top layer of soil to dry. As for any tropical plant, misting is essential to prevent browning of the tips.</span></p><p><strong>Soil:</strong><span>Moist but well-drained (House plant mix)</span></p><p><strong>Feeding:</strong><span></span>Every2 weeks from March to September</p><p><strong>Minimum Temperature:</strong><span>13</span>C</p><p>RHS Award of Garden Merit</p><p>More air purifying plants</p><p>Miniature plant in a 9cm pot, suitable for terrarium planting</p>