Every 7d
Recommended Frequency
1 /2 cup of water
Recommended Amount
The Kentia Palm Plan requires weekly watering. Allow the soil to dry between waterings, as it does not grow well with soggy soil.
Every 30d
Recommended Frequency
Fertilize your Kentia Palm Plant once a month during spring and summer using a slow-release fertilizer.
Indirect Sun
Recommended
Indirect Sun or Filtered Sun is when sun exposure is being filtered through a sheer curtain or is not able to have the sun's rays directly hit the leaves/flowers of your plant.
Every 730d
Recommended Frequency
Repot your Kentia Palm Plant every two years, or once it outgrows its pot.
Sandy Soil
Recommended Soil
Peat Soil is an acidic soil that retains a lot of moisture and slows decomposition. Due to such a high moisture retention this mix may require irrigation to help with draining. This soil type is best used when paired wit...
Questions about Kentia Palm Plant
Common Pests and Diseases
Root Rot
Overwatering
To address root rot in Kentia palms, first, allow the soil to dry out before watering again. If the plant is severely affected, remove it from its pot, trim away any black, mushy roots, and repot in fresh, well-draining soil. Ensure the pot has adequate drainage holes to prevent water accumulation. Regularly check the soil moisture before watering to avoid overwatering in the future.
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