Latin name :

Chamaedorea elegans

Family :

Arecaceae

Other names :

Collinia

Common name :

Bella palm, Neanthebella palm, Dwarf palm, Parlor palm

Common name (fr.) :

Palmier nain, Palmier Bella, Palmier Neanthebella

Description :

Categories :

Palm

Origin :

Mexico

Climat :

Tropical

Temperature max. (C°) :

28

Temperature min. (C°) :

5

Zone :

11-10

Growth :

Slow

Light ideal :

Strong light ( 21,500 to 3,200 lux/2000 to 300 fc)

Light tolered :

Diffuse light ( Less than 5,300 lux / 500 fc)

Watering :

Keep moist between watering & Water when soil is half dry

Insects :

Spider mite , Mealy bug & Scale

Disease :

N/A

Appeal :

Robustness

Color of leaf :

Medium green

Color of blooms :

Blooming season :

Perfume :

Avaibility :

Regular

Pot diameter (cm) :

15

Height at purchase (m) :

0.3

Width at purchase (m) :

0.3

Height potential (m) :

1.02

Width potential (m) :

1.02

Available sizes (Pot Ø) :

3in to 14in Ø / 8cm to 36cm Ø

Bearing :

Clump

Pruning :

Never

Style :

Use :

Potted plant & Tertiary