{"product_id":"dypsis-lutescens-areca-palm","title":"Dypsis Lutescens (Areca Palm)","description":"\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe Areca Palm (Dypsis lutescens), also known as the butterfly palm, is a popular houseplant cherished for its feathery fronds and tropical appearance. Here are some tips for caring for your Areca Palm:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eLight\u003c\/strong\u003e: Areca Palms prefer bright indirect light to dappled light. Place the plant near a window that receives filtered light. Avoid direct sunlight, as this can scorch the leaves. An east or west-facing window is generally ideal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eTemperature\u003c\/strong\u003e: Maintain a consistent room temperature of around 18°C to 24°C (65°F to 75°F). Avoid cold drafts and temperatures below 10°C (50°F).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWatering\u003c\/strong\u003e: Keep the soil lightly moist, but not waterlogged. Water when the top layer of soil feels dry to the touch. Avoid letting the plant sit in standing water, as this can lead to root rot. In winter, reduce the frequency of watering as the plant needs less water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eHumidity\u003c\/strong\u003e: Areca Palms appreciate high ambient humidity. If the air is very dry, increase humidity by placing the plant on a pebble tray with water or by using a humidifier.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eFertilization\u003c\/strong\u003e: Fertilize your Areca Palm with a balanced houseplant fertilizer about once a month in spring and summer. Reduce fertilization in autumn and winter when growth is slower.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eRepotting\u003c\/strong\u003e: Repotting is generally only necessary every two to three years, when the plant becomes root-bound in its pot. Use good quality potting mix with good drainage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ePruning\u003c\/strong\u003e: You can prune the plant to maintain its shape and to remove any yellowed or damaged leaves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eCommon Problems\u003c\/strong\u003e: Watch out for mealybugs, aphids, and spider mites, which can affect the plant. Treat them promptly if you spot them.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ol\u003e","brand":"FleurExcel Inc.","offers":[{"title":"4\"","offer_id":45761617789232,"sku":"92320487789232","price":10.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false},{"title":"5''","offer_id":47019182096688,"sku":"","price":15.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false},{"title":"6\"","offer_id":45761617822000,"sku":"92320487822000","price":18.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false},{"title":"7\"","offer_id":45761617854768,"sku":"92320487854768","price":30.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false},{"title":"8\"","offer_id":45761617887536,"sku":"92320487887536","price":60.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false},{"title":"10 inches","offer_id":45761617920304,"sku":"92320487920304","price":100.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false},{"title":"14\"","offer_id":49771245732144,"sku":"","price":119.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0742\/4658\/6672\/files\/7b6200ee1157f6bdea65a2df2b750351.jpg?v=1689770822","url":"https:\/\/fleurexcel.com\/en\/products\/dypsis-lutescens-areca-palm","provider":"FleurExcel Inc.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}