Dypsis lutescens – Areca Palm

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Genus Information

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Dypsis is a genus of evergreen palms native to areas along the Indian Ocean with some naturalized in the Caribbean. The most common species sold as houseplants is Dypsis lutescens which is also commonly referred to as Areca lutescens and the areca palm or butterfly palm.

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Care Requirements – Easy


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Light requirements

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Dypsis lutescens prefers bright indirect sunlight.

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Watering requirements

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The Areca Palm likes its soil to remain moist between watering, so if you notice it beginning to dry out you should give it a bit of water.

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Humidity requirements

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Dypsis lutescens prefer higher humidity, therefore it will appreciate an occasional misting in drier locations.

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Growth

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Can reach heights of up to 2 metres

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Origin

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Originally native to Madagascar.

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Flowering

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The Areca palm does not produce flowers when grown indoors.

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Foliage

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This palm has classic foliage shape with large fronds coming from multiple stems. The curved, flowing leaves are what give it its other nickname of Butterfly Palm. The palm is considered non-toxic. Dried out fronds can be removed when necessary.

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