CATEGORY – Potted House Plant

UOM – Each

SAPLING DESCRIPTION

1.Number of saplings in a net pot – 1
2.Sapling Height – 10 to 14 inches
3.Watering – When the topsoil becomes slightly dry
4.Sunlight – Bright, indirect light to partial sunlight

PLANT DESCRIPTION

1.Difficulty Level – Easy
2.Full Plant Height – 4 to 7 feet indoors
3.Leaves Color – Deep green, feathery and arching fronds
4.Flowers – Rare indoors; small cream-colored flowers in clusters
5.Type – Indoor ornamental palm
6.Feed – Balanced palm fertilizer every 6–8 weeks during active growth
7.Watering – Moderate; avoid soggy soil
8.Soil – Well-draining palm or cactus mix
9.Sunlight – Indirect light to light shade
10.Suitable Temperature – 65°F–85°F (18°C–29°C)

HOW TO PLANT A SAPLING

1.Use a medium to large pot with good drainage.
2.Fill with well-draining soil rich in organic matter.
3.Position the sapling upright and cover the roots gently.
4.Water thoroughly after planting and place in a bright spot away from direct sunlight.

ALTERNATE NAMES

1.Botanical name: Phoenix roebelenii
2.Common names: Pygmy Date Palm, Miniature Date Palm, Dwarf Date Palm
3.Hindi: बौना खजूर पाम (Baunā Khajūr Pām)
4.Tamil: சிறிய பேரிச்சம்பழம் பாம் (Ciṟiya Pēriccampaḻam Pām)
5.Telugu: చిన్న ఖర్జూర పామ్ (Cinna Kharjūra Pām)
6.Kannada: ಸಣ್ಣ ಖರ್ಜೂರ ಪಾಮ್ (Saṇṇa Kharjūra Pām)
7.Marathi: लहान खजूर पाम (Lahān Khajūr Pām)
8.Malayalam: ചെറു ഈച്ചപ്പഴം പാം (Ceṟa Īccappaḻaṁ Pām)