kentia palm cat friendly Kentia Palm – Greenland Garden Centre

kentia palm cat friendly Kentia Palm – Greenland Garden CentreHowea forsteriana One of the most popular and easiest palms to grow. Lush, broad, deep green fronds. Slow growing, eventually reaching up to 10 feet in height. Pet friendly! Care: Light: Bright, indirect (north, east or west window). Tolerates low light. Leaves will scorch if exposed to hot afternoon sun. Water: Allow the top 30% of soil to dry between watering. Do not allow the pot to sit in water. Fertilizer: Use an all purpose fertilizer such as

Howea forsteriana

• One of the most popular and easiest palms to grow.
• Lush, broad, deep green fronds.
• Slow-growing, eventually reaching up to 10 feet in height.
• Pet-friendly!

Care:

• Light: Bright, indirect (north, east or west window). Tolerates low light. Leaves will scorch if exposed to hot afternoon sun.
• Water: Allow the top 30% of soil to dry between watering. Do not allow the pot to sit in water.
• Fertilizer: Use an all-purpose fertilizer such as Schultz Indoor Plant Food (10-15-10) once or twice monthly.
• Other tips: Does best in an undersized pot; use well-drained substrate such as Pro-Mix Tropical Plant Mix with extra perlite or small Orchiata bark added. Prefers higher humidity; leaves will brown if exposed to very dry air such as from a heat register. Mist frequently or use a humidifier if necessary. 

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