Unit Pack Size: 8" Pot
Light:Grows best in filtered light. Direct sunlight will burn the tips of the fronds.
Water:The amount of water the palm needs depends on the amount of light it receives. Letthe soil dry down about half the depth before watering, then water thoroughly letting waterdrain from the pot. Do not let the pot set in water.
Temp:Normal indoor temperatures.
Soil:Any all purpose potting soil will be fine.
Fertilizer:Fertilize once a month in the spring and summer months. Feed bi-monthly during thewinter.
Pests:Spider mites and mealy bugs.
Special Care:Easy to care for. Remove dead fronds from the bottom of the pot..
Flower Color:Yes, but unsightly.
Growth Habit:An upright and some what columnar bush usually not over 4' in height or 36" in width.
Fronds are featherlike.
Fun Fact:Neanthebella palms are also called parlor palm. They are grown from seed. It may
take 6-12 month for the plant to reach 15-18" tall.
The key to a happy plant is proper care!
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