Kentia palm – Howea forsteriana | ↕120 cm | Ø24 cm
Kentia palm
Howea forsteriana
Frequently Asked Questions
Wat zijn de lichtbehoeften van de Kentia palm?
De Kentia palm gedijt het beste in een locatie met gedeeltelijke schaduw of gefilterd daglicht, en kan weinig direct zonlicht verdragen.
Hoe vaak moet ik de Kentia palm water geven?
Houd de grond licht vochtig, maar laat deze niet uitdrogen of te nat worden; het is beter dat de grond iets droger is dan te nat.
Is de Kentia palm veilig voor huisdieren?
Ja, de Kentia palm heeft een niet-giftige bladsamenstelling en is veilig voor zowel huisdieren als kinderen.
Wat is de ideale temperatuur voor de Kentia palm?
De Kentia palm groeit het beste bij kamertemperaturen tussen de 18 en 25°C, en vermijd tocht en koude luchtstromen.
Hoe groot kan de Kentia palm worden?
De Kentia palm kan een hoogte bereiken van ongeveer 120 cm, met een volwassen hoogte tot 160 cm.
Details
The Kentia palm is a stylish, tropical houseplant that adds tranquility and elegance to any space. With its lush, deep dark green leaves and graceful growth, the Howea forsteriana is a true eye-catcher. This variant, Kentia palm Ø21cm - ↕120 cm, combines impressive height with a manageable pot size, ideal for living rooms, offices, or entrance halls.
Detailed features of the Kentia palm (Howea forsteriana)
Plant name: Howea forsteriana, better known as the Kentia palm – a classic houseplant native to Lord Howe Island, east of Australia.
Approximately 120 cm height: A mature, medium-sized palm that adds body and height to your interior without overwhelming it.
Ø21 cm pot diameter: Delivered in a sturdy nursery pot with a diameter of 21 cm – perfectly fitting for decorative pots of 22–24 cm.
Deep dark green leaf color: The leaves have a natural sheen and an elegant, fan-like shape that provides a tropical appearance.
Slow, upright growth habit: The Kentia develops slowly, allowing it to maintain its shape for years and not quickly outgrow indoor spaces.
Origin of the plant: Native to Lord Howe Island – a remote volcanic island with a humid, subtropical climate that gives the palm its characteristic resilience.
Air-purifying properties: This plant is known for its ability to filter harmful substances like formaldehyde and benzene from the air – ideal for a healthier living environment.
Average water needs: Keep the soil lightly moist, but do not let it dry out or become waterlogged; prefer slightly dry over too wet.
Partial shade to light location: The Kentia palm tolerates little direct sunlight and thrives best in a spot with filtered daylight or partial shade.
Room temperature between 18–25°C: Perfectly suitable for most indoor spaces; avoid drafts and cold air currents.
Low-maintenance care: A strong, forgiving plant that requires little – perfect for both beginners and experienced plant lovers.
Non-toxic leaf structure: Completely safe for pets and children; an ideal choice for families.
Long lifespan: With the right care, the Kentia palm remains vital for years and grows into a majestic, full houseplant.
Why the Kentia palm is a perfect choice
The Kentia palm exudes tranquility, elegance, and naturalness. Its soft, arching leaves gently sway with the airflow, creating a calming effect. Thanks to its robust character, this palm tolerates dry air better than most other species and fits perfectly into modern, minimalist, and classic interiors.
More Information
| Titel 2 | Howea forsteriana |
|---|---|
| Plant height | 120 |
| Pot size | 24 |
| Toxic | No |
| Botanical name | Howea |
| Decorative pot | Without pot |
| Delivery time in days | 1 |
| ean | 8721143637398 |
| Quantity in package | 1 |
| verpakking gewicht | 400 g |
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