RHAPIS PALM
Rhapis excelsa, often known as lady palm or bamboo palm, is an evergreen fan palm with thin, upright, bamboo-like canes coated in palmate, deep green foliage with deeply divided, fan-shaped leaves that divide into 5-8 finger-like, narrow-lanceolate segments.
Care
- Requires moist soil for ideal growth
- Grows well in bright indirect sunlight
- Alternate days watering
- If the leaves start yellowing move the plant to a shady area
- Feed with liquid fertilizer once a month
- Trim the brown leaf tips
Benefits
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Ideal houseplant for cats and dogs
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Non toxic
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Slow growth
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Easy to maintain
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One of the NASA recommended air purifying plant
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Removes ammonia from the air