Chamaedorea elegans

Description

A feathery, bushy palm, the C. elegans can really give a room that ‘jungle’ feeling. Not requiring a huge amount of light, water or food, these palms are perfect for those looking for an easy-going plant.

WATERING

In S/S water when 20% of the top soil has dried out. In A/W allow top soil to dry out 50%.

LIGHT REQUIREMENTS

Bright, indirect, shade tolerant.

FEED

Use a houseplant fertiliser 4-6 times from April – September.

REPOTTING

Young plants can be repotted every year for the first few years, then every 2-3 years to replenish the nutrients within the soil.

POT SIZE / HEIGHT

See available sizes below. Please note that, due to their natural variability, specimens’ height may be within 10-20% of the stated height below.

Plant is supplied in its plastic nursery pot.