CATEGORY– Palm

UOM – Each

SAPLING DESCRIPTION

1.Number of saplings in a net pot – 1
2.Sapling Height – 6 to 8 inches
3.Watering – When the top inch of soil feels dry
4.Sunlight – Bright indirect light to full sun

PLANT DESCRIPTION

1.Difficulty Level – Moderate
2.Full Plant Height – 20 to 30 feet outdoors (smaller in containers)
3.Leaves Color – Bright green feather-like fronds
4.Flowers – Small cream to white flowers in clusters
5.Type – Outdoor feature palm, large indoor spaces, tropical gardens
6.Feed – Palm fertilizer every 2–3 months during growing season
7.Watering – Moderate; keep soil evenly moist but not soggy
8.Soil – Well-draining loamy or sandy soil with organic matter
9.Sunlight – Prefers full sun to partial shade
10.Suitable Temperature – 65°F–90°F (18°C–32°C); protect from frost

HOW TO PLANT A SAPLING

1.Choose a large pot or garden location with ample light and drainage.
2.Place the sapling (with the net pot) in the center.
3.Backfill with soil and press gently around the base.
4.Water thoroughly and provide filtered sunlight during early establishment.

ALTERNATE NAMES

1.Botanical name: Ptychosperma elegans
2.Common names: Solitaire Palm, Alexander Palm
3.Hindi: सोलिटेयर पाम (Solitaire Palm)
4.Tamil: அலெக்ஸாண்டர் பாம் (Alekṣāṇṭar Pām)
5.Telugu: అలెగ్జాండర్ పామ్ (Alegjāṇḍar Pām)
6.Kannada: ಅಲೆಕ್ಸಾಂಡರ್ ಪಾಮ್ (Aleksāṇḍar Pām)
7.Marathi: सोलिटेअर पाम (Solitaire Pām)
8.Malayalam: സോളിറ്റയർ പാം (Sōliṭṭayar Pām)