Splendid Palm
Taxonomy
Hyophorbe splendens
Hyophorbe
Arecaceae
Arecales
How to care for Splendid Palm
How often to water your Splendid Palm
every 9
Splendid Palm needs 0.5 cups of water every 9 when it doesnāt get direct sunlight and is potted in a 5" pot.
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Water 0.5 cups every
9
Finding light for Splendid Palm in your home
a window
Splendid Palm can tolerate being far from a window and light source.
Place it less than 6 feet from a south-facing window to ensure it receives enough light to survive šŖ.
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How to fertilize Splendid Palm
Most potting soils come with ample nutrients which plants use to produce new growth.
By the time your plant has depleted the nutrients in its soil itās likely grown enough to need a larger pot anyway.
To replenish this plant's nutrients, repot your Splendid Palm after it doubles in size or once a yearāwhichever comes first.
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Just noticed tiny thin black spots on underside of leaves. Is this bugs, or something else? Itās not mealy bugs
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Dying leaves Should I cut off the dead palms of this Palmiste Marron (if thatās what this is)? Tried to over winter two of these but more keeps dying from the bottom. Is this how it grows, by shedding old palms? I got this from a Home Depot and called a āspike plantā, which canāt be real name!
Care Summary for Splendid Palm
Splendid Palm
Greg recommends:
Water
0.5 cups every 9 days
Placement
< 6ft from a window
Nutrients
Repot after 2x growth
Based on the 4ā pot your plant is in, and that it doesnāt get direct sunlight.