Parlor Palm Plant
Parlor Palm (Chamaedorea elegans) is a palm growing 3-6 feet tall, hardy in USDA zones 10-11, with slow growth in well-drained, loamy soil, requiring indirect light and medium moisture, and it is neither edible nor medicinal.
Habit
Palm
Height
0.9-1.2 m
Growth
Slow
Soil
Well-drained, fertile
Shade
Indirect light
Moisture
Medium
Edible
No
Medicinal
No
Origin
Mexico, Central America
Climatic Condition
Tropical
Temperature (°)
18-24°C
Humidity (%)
60-70%
Potting media
Peat, perlite
Fertilizers
Balanced NPK (10-10-10)
Watering
Infrequent, low
Plant Weight
300-500 g
Flowering Time
Year-round
Soil Ph level
6.0 - 7.0
Water Ph level
6.0 - 7.0
Soil EC
1-2 dS/m
Yield Per Plant
Ornamental (foliage)
NPK ratio
10:10:10
life Span
Perennial
Health Benefits
Ornamental, air-purifying, stress reduction
Common Diseases and Remedies
Common Diseases
Root Rot, Leaf Spot, Spider Mites, Scale Insects, Mealybugs
Symptoms
Wilting, brown leaf tips, yellowing, sticky residue
Organic Remedies
Improve soil drainage, increase humidity, use neem oil
HEALTH BENEFITS
· Primarily an ornamental plant known for improving indoor air quality.
· Helps reduce stress and create a calming environment.
· Non-toxic to pets, making it a safe indoor plant.