Chamaedorea - parlour palm

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Re-stock: in 8-12 weeks

$6.05

Small, slender, elegant, slowgrowing palm; easy-to-care-for houseplant - the Edwardians didn't call it parlour palm for nothing! Lovely in a shady spot in tropical gardens. Fantastic at cleaning chemicals from the air and improving air quality - watch this TED talk for more info. 2-3 palms per pot.

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Description

Chamaedorea elegans - parlour palm

DESCRIPTION: Slowgrowing clumping palm, very slender elegant leaves with a slight weeping habit. Cleans the air of harmful chemicals, improving air quality.
USE IN: Tropical gardens in shade or part shade; containers and indoor gardens.
PLANTING: Plant in a shaded or full sun position in the garden in well drained soil. Mulch and water regularly until the plant is established, usually around 12 weeks.
CARE: Protect from frost and keep moist during dry periods. Apply a slow release fertiliser during spring and liquid fertiliser regularly during the warmer months. Re-pot every 2 - 3 years to keep soil fresh and full of nutrients.
HEIGHT & WIDTH: 2m H x 1-1.5m W.
YOUR PLANTS: These plants are tube-stock plants, with young healthy roots that will establish quickly in your garden. The pot size is 42 mm wide and 80 mm high.

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