CATEGORY– Palm

UOM – Each

SAPLING DESCRIPTION

1.Number of saplings in a net pot – 1
2.Sapling Height – 4 to 6 inches
3.Watering – When the top layer of soil feels dry
4.Sunlight – Full sun to partial shade

PLANT DESCRIPTION

1.Difficulty Level – Easy to moderate
2.Full Plant Height – 10 to 30 feet (much smaller in containers)
3.Leaves Color – Glossy green, large fan-shaped fronds with drooping tips
4.Flowers – Creamy yellow flowers on long stalks
5.Type – Outdoor garden plant, patios, or large indoor pots with good light
6.Feed – Balanced palm fertilizer every 2–3 months
7.Watering – Moderate; allow the soil to dry slightly between waterings
8.Soil – Well-drained sandy or loamy soil enriched with compost
9.Sunlight – Prefers full sun but tolerates partial shade
10.Suitable Temperature – 60°F–90°F (15°C–32°C); can tolerate brief cool spells

HOW TO PLANT A SAPLING

1.Select a sunny or partially shaded area or container with drainage.
2.Place the sapling (with net pot) in the center of the pit or pot.
3.Fill soil around it and gently press to secure.
4.Water well and keep in filtered light for the first week.

ALTERNATE NAMES

1.Botanical name: Livistona chinensis
2.Common names: Chinese Fan Palm, Fountain Palm
3.Hindi: चाइनीज़ फैन पाम (Chinese Fan Palm)
4.Tamil: சீன வாட்டி பாம் (Cīṉa Vāṭṭi Pām)
5.Telugu: చైనా ఫ్యాన్ పామ్ (Chaina Phyān Pām)
6.Kannada: ಚೈನೀಸ್ ಫ್ಯಾನ್ ಪಾಮ್ (Chainīs Phyān Pām)
7.Marathi: चायनीज फॅन पाम (Chāyinīj Phæn Pām)
8.Malayalam: ചൈനീസ് ഫാൻ പാം (Chainīs Phān Pām)