Areca Palm

(Dypsis lutescens)

Areca Palm, also referred to as the butterfly or golden cane palm, is an attractive palm perfect for creating a tropical ambiance in Florida landscapes. This fast-growing palm with its feathery, arching fronds forms a beautiful privacy screen or windbreak. It’s a common choice for lining driveways, property boundaries, or as a standalone specimen in spacious yards. The Areca Palm can also thrive indoors under the right conditions, providing an elegant, tropical touch.

• Moderate maintenance
• Grows up to 20 feet in height
• Enjoys bright, indirect sunlight
• Prefers moist, well-drained soil
• Ideal temperature range is 65-75°F
• Toxicity: Non-toxic to pets
• USDA hardiness zones: 10-11