
Dypsis (Areca) lutescens
Tuft
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Origin
The Areca triandra is a species of palm tree that originates from Southeast Asia, notably from the regions of India, Bangladesh, and Malaysia. This plant thrives best in tropical or subtropical conditions, which corresponds with its natural area of departure.
Characteristics
The Areca triandra is characterised by its slender, grey-green trunks, which divide into three parts at the top of the tree, hence the name 'triandra'. The leaves of the palm are feather-like and green in colour, and they can reach a length of 2 to 3 meters. The plant produces light yellow flowers, which develop into orange-red fruits.
Care
The Areca triandra is a relatively easy plant to care for, provided it is given the right conditions. The plant has a preference for high humidity and indirect sunlight. It is important to keep the plant evenly moist, but too much water can lead to root rot. The Areca triandra grows best in fertile, well-draining soil. It is also advisable to spray the plant regularly to keep the humidity high, especially during the dry season.
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