Chamaedorea elegans 17Ø 65cm

Pot diameter: 17 cm | Height: 65 cm

Caring for Chamaedorea elegans

Chamaedorea elegans, also known as Neanthe Bella palm or parlor palm, is one of the most popular indoor palms. Its delicate, arching fronds bring a tropical touch to any interior.

💧 Watering

When to water: Regularly, once the top layer of the substrate (approx. 2–3 cm) has dried out. Do not let it stand in water.

Water: Soft, room temperature, standing water.

☀️ Light

Placement: Tolerates partial shade to indirect light. Direct sun will scorch the leaves.

🌡️ Temperature and air

Ideal temperature: 16–25 °C. Sensitive to cold below 10 °C and drafts.

Humidity: Regularly mist the leaves or place on a tray with moist pebbles.

🌿 Fertilizing and growth

Fertilizing: Every 4 weeks during the growing season with liquid fertilizer for palms. Do not fertilize in winter.

🧽 Substrate

Composition: Well-draining substrate for palms or houseplants with added perlite.