Areca Palm, Yellow Palm and Cane Palm

Areca Palm, Yellow Palm, Cane Palm
Chrysalidocarpus lutescens

Palmaceae

Ascending leaves curved at the apex, sheaths yellowish; multi-trunked; speckled leaves. Nice tub plant; keep slightly damp with good humidity; bright cool light; good fertility levels; micronutrient deficiencies may be a problem; good tub plant.

Plant Form or Habit: curved

Plant Use: specimen floor plant

Exposure: medium

Flower Color: inconspicuous

Blooming Period:

Height: up to 30 feet

Width: variable

Foliage Texture: medium

Heat Tolerance: medium

Water Requirements: medium