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  Kentia Palm- Howea forsteriana

Kentia Palms, one of the most elegant of the palms. Perfect for Southern California. Can adapt to full sun or be grown in partial sun. Great when grouped as two to five plants.

A very graceful, solitary, medium sized palm, with a dark green ringed trunk, to about 10m tall. It has beautifully drooping, dark green leaflets, and a brown hessian like thatch around the leaf bases.

Kentia Palm Characteristics
Stem/Trunk The trunk is swollen at the base and has slightly raised annular trunk rings.
Exposure Grow best in 35%-80% of full sunlight, tolerating direct sun only after about five years old.
Soil Rich loamy soil with excellent drainage
Water Moderately drought tolerant, and should be watered before the soil completely dries.
Growth Rate Slow growth 40'- 60' height

 

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Kentia Palm

Kentia Palm

 

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