Areca Palm

Scientific Name: Dypsis lutescens

Plant Family: Arecaceae

Native Region: Madagascar

Areca Palm

Brief Description

The Areca Palm is a popular indoor plant known for its feathery, arching fronds and ability to purify the air.

Care Instructions

Thrives in bright, indirect light; keep the soil moist but not soggy; prefers humidity; fertilize every few months during the growing season.

Medicinal Value

Traditionally, the Areca Palm is believed to have some medicinal properties, including use in traditional herbal remedies for digestive health; however, consumption of areca nuts (from the fruit) has been associated with various health risks.

Created At: 2024-12-30T13:23:20.577535