How to tend a Dypsis lutescens
Also known as: Areca flavescens Voss, Chrysalidocarpus baronii var. littoralis Jum. & H.Perrier, Chrysalidocarpus glaucescens Waby, Dypsis lutescens (H.Wendl.) Beentje & J.Dransf.
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Likes wet environments, water thoroughly when soil is dry
Sunlight
Like half shade, in winter may take 2-3h sunlight
Soil
Peat or soil with specific nutrients
Fertilizer
Dilute fertilizers following instructions, apply 1-2 times monthly in spring and autumn
Pruning
Remove dead leaves timely
About this plant
- Origin
- Africa
- Category
- Palmae, Chrysalidocarpus
- Size
- Diameter ⥠10 cm, height ⥠10 cm
- Blooming period
- Foliage plants, often flowers in May, yellow flowers
- Flower colors
- Leaf color tender green
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