CATEGORY – Potted House Plant

UOM – EACH

SAPLING DESCRIPTION

1.Number of saplings in a net pot – 1
2.Sapling Height – 8 to 12 inches
3.Watering – Keep consistently moist, avoid letting soil dry out
4.Sunlight – Bright indirect light or partial shade

PLANT DESCRIPTION

1.Difficulty Level – Moderate to challenging
2.Full Plant Height – 6 to 10 feet (in pots over time)
3.Leaves Color – Deep green, feathery and arching
4.Flowers – Small red to violet flowers, not common indoors
5.Type – Ornamental palm
6.Feed – Balanced slow-release palm fertilizer every 2-3 months
7.Watering – Regular, ensure good drainage
8.Soil – Rich, loamy and well-draining mix
9.Sunlight – Filtered sunlight or partial shade
10.Suitable Temperature – 70°F–90°F (21°C–32°C)

HOW TO PLANT A SAPLING

1.Choose a sturdy pot with drainage holes.
2.Fill with a well-draining palm or tropical mix.
3.Plant the sapling ensuring roots are spread and covered.
4.Water thoroughly and place in bright, filtered light for establishment.

ALTERNATE NAMES

1.Botanical name: Aiphanes erosa
2.Common names: Spiny Palm, Erosa Palm
3.Hindi: कांटेदार एरोसा पाम (Kāṇṭedār Erosā Pām)
4.Tamil: முள்ளுள்ள எரோசா பாம் (Muḷḷuḷḷa Erōsā Pām)
5.Telugu: ముల్లు ఎరోసా పామ్ (Mullu Erōsā Pām)
6.Kannada: ಮುಳ್ಳು ಏರೋಸಾ ಪಾಮ್ (Muḷḷu Ērōsā Pām)
7.Marathi: काटेरी एरोसा पाम (Kāṭērī Ērosā Pām)
8.Malayalam: മുള്ളുള്ള എറോസ പാം (Muḷḷuḷḷa Erōsa Pām)