Howea Forsteriana - Ø21cm - ↕120cm
Introduce timeless elegance and serene tropical vibes into your home with the remarkable Howea forsteriana, universally cherished as the Kentia Palm! Hailing from the remote and pristine Lord Howe Island in the Pacific, this magnificent houseplant is celebrated for its graceful beauty, exceptional adaptability, and natural air-purifying capabilities.
Why Our Kentia Palm Is Your Ultimate Indoor Oasis:
- Graceful & Lush Appearance: The Kentia Palm features gracious, arching fronds and vibrant green leaves, creating a sense of calm and a lush tropical atmosphere. Its elegant silhouette effortlessly transforms any space into a soothing oasis.
- Impressive Size for Impact: Delivered in a versatile Ø21cm pot and capable of reaching an impressive height of approximately 120cm, this Kentia Palm is perfectly sized to make a beautiful statement, adding vertical interest and natural sophistication to your living room, office, or bedroom.
- Thrives in Low-Light Conditions: One of its most remarkable features is its ability to thrive in low-light conditions and partially shaded or shady areas. This makes it an ideal choice for beautifying interiors where natural sunlight might be limited, making it perfect for those seeking a vibrant plant without direct sun.
- Air-Purifying Powerhouse: Beyond its aesthetic appeal, the Kentia Palm is a powerful natural air purifier! It actively helps to improve indoor air quality by removing toxins such as formaldehyde and carbon monoxide, ensuring your home stays fresh and vibrant.
- Easy Care for All Levels: With its low-maintenance nature and ability to adapt to various conditions, the Howea forsteriana is a great choice for plant enthusiasts of all levels, from beginners to experienced collectors.
Optimal Care for Your Thriving Kentia Palm:
- Light: Thrives in partial shade or shady areas. It's one of the few palm trees that can tolerate low-light conditions, making it perfect for areas with less sunlight.
- Watering: Water approximately once a week, ensuring the soil remains moist but not saturated. Allow the top layer of soil to dry out slightly between waterings.
- Soil: Prefers well-draining soil, such as a mix of peat moss and sand.
- Feeding: Fertilize every 2-3 months during the growing season (spring and summer) with a balanced houseplant fertilizer diluted to half strength. Avoid over-fertilizing to prevent root burn.
- Humidity: Occasionally misting the leaves helps to maintain humidity.
Important Note (Decorative Use Only):
While the Kentia Palm is visually appealing and beneficial for air quality, it is strictly for decorative purposes and is not edible. Let's enjoy its aesthetic charm and leverage its magic to keep our homes fresh and vibrant!
Ready to transform your space into a serene, elegant, and healthier haven? Click 'Add to Cart' now and experience the captivating beauty of the Howea Forsteriana (Kentia Palm) today!
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Collection from our Dublin 16 location is available for personalised PlantGift orders such as luna spheres and medium sized planter sets.
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