Sep 30, 2024
Areca Palm, a plant that has ‘outdoor’ feels with flowing leaves, arching stems, and glossy green colour is the perfect ‘indoor’ plant with a ton of benefits. Here we mention 9 things that make Areca Palm the perfect choice.
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One of the best things about an Areca palm is that it has been approved by NASA as an air-purifying plant. It removes toxins like formaldehyde, benzene, and carbon monoxide from the air.
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Areca palm is known for its ability to remove indoor pollutants and add to the oxygen content of the home. Areca palm improves indoor air by filtering toxins, and is best planted in aread and homes where AQI is high.
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The Areca palm is also very low-maintenance and does not need elaborate watering techniques or fancy soil. Areca palm needs indirect sunlight, or bright artificial light, and the leaves need to be pruned only when bushy, about once every two months.
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The Areca palm’s tall, elegant leaves look absolutely beautiful. They are delicate, flow nicely over, and are a perfect addition to any indoor environment.
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The Areca palm is a natural humidifier and helps release moisture into the air, preventing the atmosphere from getting too dry. Areca palm uses transpiration to release moisture into the air, helping the air quality and feel.
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Often, there are certain indoor plants that are safe for human, but toxic for the pets. When it comes to dogs, cats, birds, etc, there are certain toxic plants that can do them harm. But in Areca palm, the leaves are non-toxic.
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Indoor plants are a great way to boost your productivity, and the greenery around you will make sure you are in a better mood. The bright green colour, the flowy leaves, the fresh look, it will all come together to make sure you are in a good mood.
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Often, if you cannot give the Areca any direct sunlight, it will still continue to grow with just bright, artificial light. Plus, they do well at room temperature, not needing a specific weather to grow.
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The Areca palm, even when grown indoors, can live and thrive for about 10 years, and more if it is given bright sunlight, proper watering, and is pruned and maintained.
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