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If you’re in search of the perfect plant to thrive, what about Golden CANE PalM? Golden cANE Palm is hardy and attractive. It can be excellent houseplants that will provide your office and home with an updated look.
What does a Golden Cane Palm look like?
Dypsis Lutescens often referred to as Golden Cane Palm is a beautiful tough tropical palm. It has numerous stems that are a golden yellow in color. The leaf is reminiscent of feathers the fine leaves.
The palm tree can grow to 6-8 meters tall and 2-2.5 meters wide when it is placed outdoors. However, placing it in containers will limit its size significantly.
How to grow Golden Cane Palm?
Watering
It depends on the pot and living conditions, but watering every week is ideal. If you are watering them, you can put the plant on your balcony and then make sure that the soil is moist. It is recommended to allow the soil’s top to dry out between waterings will be beneficial. . They prefer an average to warm climate with high humidity
Water thoroughly and make sure it drains out. In cooler months, you may want to reduce the watering a little. During winter, you can cut back on the watering, but remember that it can be wet under the fronds. Just make sure to water the palm thoroughly after it has dried.
Lighting
Golden cane palm is a plant that thrives in bright sunlight. Plant it in a place where lots of bright sunlight is reflected through the windows. But, at the same time, keep it far from your window so as to avoid burning the foliage due to reflection heat.
Temperature
The majority of indoor temperatures is appropriate for the plant. However, if you plant it on the balcony the abrupt drop in temperature during the winter and fall seasons may cause brown spots to appear on the leaves.
Fertilizers
Golden cane palm requires the slow application of fertilizer, once every 2 months will be enough for this plant. Particularly during the summer months be sure to provide them with nutrients to stimulate them to grow more.
See Also: How to Care for Pink Syngonium
Golden Cane Palm Care
The golden cane palm stem and leaf become yellow
In the general case, this palm is slightly yellow in hue on its stems and leaves in comparison to other palms. However, if you feel your palm is becoming too yellow, it may be due to the sun or the quantity of water. If you place your palm exposed to light that is too intense it could cause the leaf to change color and burn eventually, or when you don’t give it enough water and the tips of the leaf may begin to become yellow.
Foliage changes to brown
It can also occur due to two reasons. The first is because of dry air, less moisture and the second is frost damage. If your plant is in a greenhouse, it might be due to frost damage, but misting your foliage to increase the humidity, or placing mulch in the ground can also aid.
(In my situation I don’t need a humidifier, but in the event that I need to water, I make sure to water often so that the soil is moist enough. I then use a covered grabber on top to allow the soil to dry slowly.)
But, in an instance that appears to have no explanation the lower leaves become brown however this is a natural process. Old leaves are the first to become brown and end up dying. In this case, simply cut it off and give the plant a nice appearance.
Repotting
Repotting your golden cane palm requires some care. While it grows well in most climates, the plants do not like to be moved frequently. Repotting is necessary every three years at most. This type of palm also prefers to live in a single house rather than move around a lot. To properly care for this tropical tree, you should repot it at the same depth as before. Read on for some tips to repot your palm.
If you’re repotting an Areca palm, you’ll want to ensure that the soil is moist. It needs high humidity, so be sure to spray it often, especially during winter. This palm also likes potassium and iron, so you’ll want to make sure you feed it the right kind of nutrients to avoid damaging its roots. Aim to feed it once every two months, but do not overfeed it.
Conclusion
Although tropical plants might require a bit more attention that isn’t the case when you decide to plant the areca palm. Choose a location that gets plenty of sunlight and be sure to pay attention to the soil from time to the time. Hopefully, this article explained everything you want to know to about starting to grow and care for Golden Cane Palm!
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