Areca Palm (Dypsis lutescens)
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Give your garden a softer, tropical backdrop. Areca Palm grows in clumps of slender stems topped with arching fronds, making it useful as a landscape accent or leafy screen. It is also known as Yellow Butterfly Palm or Golden Cane Palm.
Light
Plant in full sun to partial shade, with room for the clump and canopy to spread.
Soil & water
Choose well-drained soil. Water regularly while the palm establishes and during dry weather, adjusting to rainfall. Avoid waterlogged conditions.
South Florida planting note
UF/IFAS rates this species Caution in South Florida. Manage seedlings and prevent escape into natural areas.
Getting it home
This listing is for local delivery or Fort Lauderdale pickup only; nationwide shipping is not available. Check the selected option for current size and price.
| Size: 15 Gallon |