Benefits of China Palm Plants

Air Purifier :

The China Palm plant is effective in removing common indoor air pollutants, and giving out oxygen-rich air. This helps to improve the air quality of our homes and office areas.

Aesthetic Appeal :

The China Palm has an elegant, fan-like appearance and adds a touch of tropical beauty to our living spaces.

Low Maintenance :

China Palm plants are easy to grow. Place it in a well-ventilated, diffused sunlight area or a well-lit indoor space, and the plant will thrive. Beginners can also grow this beautiful plant. 

Humidity Regulation :

China Palms regulate humidity levels as its leaves release moisture in the air which can be beneficial for both plants and the occupants. 

Care Tips for the China Palm Plant

Watering :

Water the China Palm plant when the soil is completely dry. Since the plant is mostly placed indoors, it may take a few days for the soil to become completely dry. Water thoroughly

Light :

Do not keep the China Palm plant in direct sunlight as it will burn its leaves. Keep the plant in a medium or filtered light. The best light to fall on this plant is from the east or north-facing window.

 Placement :

Place the China Palm in the east or north-facing place so that the morning sunlight can fall on it.

 Fertilization :

Add fertilizers such as Vermicompost every 2 months to balance the nutritional needs of the China Palm plant. Keep tilling the soil to increase aeration.

 Ideal Soil Mix :

The China Palm plant requires well-draining soil that does not retain much water. The ideal soil mix for this plant is, Cocopeat (50%) + Garden Soil (30%) + Vermicompost (20%).

Pruning :

Pruning the China Palm plant regularly will ensure that it has a bushier, healthier growth. The plant also grows faster when pruned.

Pest Control :

The China Palm plant is susceptible to mealy bugs, scales, mites, and thrips. However, spraying the plant with neem oil spray will be a good precautionary measure.