Clusters of big, bold, green leaves, this plant can give any house a tropical ambiance. Be warned though, this plant requires a lot of love to grow and thrive.
Soil
Prefer well draining soil. A potting mix amended with some sand of cactus/succulent soil and peat moss is recommended.
Light
Cat palms require bright indirect light. Direct light can cause the leaves to burn.
Fertilizer
Feed your cat palm monthly in the spring and summer with a basic house plant fertilizer at half strength. It only needs to be fertilized on to two times during the fall and winter.
Water
Likes to be moist, but not overly soggy. Never let your palm sit in water. This plant does not want to dry out. Water with distilled or rainwater is best.
Growth
Slower growing. Can reach up to 6 feet in height.
Pet Friendly? Yes, non toxic.
