Areca Palm Tree
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dypsis lutenscens
Description: Areca Palm tree grows to approximately 20 feet tall and 8 feet wide for single trunks. The leaf is greenish yellow with pinnate fronds (feather shaped) and range from 2 to 6 feet in length. There is no seasonal variation in color or activity. These palms have an extremely long life and are originally from the Madagascar.  Requires frequent grooming to look orderly.

Maintenance: After initial establishment requires low water. Will tolerate irrigation ideally 1  time per week.

Light: Dense Shade to Full Sun.

Soil: Wide Range

Salt Tolerance: Medium