Parlor Palm
Chamaedorea elegans
Family: Arecaceae
Native Range: Mexico to Honduras
Native Habitat: Rainforest
Cultural Use/Significance: Extremely popular container and indoor plant
Cultural Requirements
Temperature: 60-80°F
Irrigation: Allow soil to partially dry between waterings
Relative Humidity: Low to medium
Fertilizer: Once a month during the growing season
Substrate: Well-draining potting mix
Light: Bright, indirect. Can tolerate low light.
Citations:
https://plants.ces.ncsu.edu/plants/chamaedorea-elegans/
https://www.missouribotanicalgarden.org/PlantFinder/PlantFinderDetails.aspx?kempercode=b631
https://www.cabidigitallibrary.org/doi/full/10.1079/cabicompendium.14347
Native Range: Mexico to Honduras
Native Habitat: Rainforest
Cultural Use/Significance: Extremely popular container and indoor plant
Cultural Requirements
Temperature: 60-80°F
Irrigation: Allow soil to partially dry between waterings
Relative Humidity: Low to medium
Fertilizer: Once a month during the growing season
Substrate: Well-draining potting mix
Light: Bright, indirect. Can tolerate low light.
Citations:
https://plants.ces.ncsu.edu/plants/chamaedorea-elegans/
https://www.missouribotanicalgarden.org/PlantFinder/PlantFinderDetails.aspx?kempercode=b631
https://www.cabidigitallibrary.org/doi/full/10.1079/cabicompendium.14347