10 Simple Tips for a Bushy Areca Palm
Producer: Swati Chaturvedi
Right Size Pot:
Choose a pot that allows for growth, but not excessively large.
Well-Draining Soil:
Use a well-draining mix to prevent waterlogged roots.
Indirect Sunlight:
Place in bright, indirect light, avoiding harsh, direct sunlight.
Temperature Range:
Maintain a warm environment, around 65-75°F (18-24°C).
Consistent Watering:
Keep the soil consistently moist but not waterlogged.
High Humidity:
Areca palms thrive in high humidity, so mist the leaves regularly.
Fertilize Regularly:
Feed with a balanced fertilizer during the growing season.
Pruning Dead Growth:
Trim dead or yellowing fronds to encourage bushiness.