Arenga hookeriana

Arenga hookeriana is an evergreen perennial palm / cycad with green foliage. In spring and summer cream and orange flowers emerge. Features glossy texture. Grows well with sun - mostly shade and even moisture - regular water. Adapts to various soil conditions. Does well in acidic, average, rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant, humidity tolerant and verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Arenga hookeriana

Plant type: perennial palm / cycad

Plant family: arecaceae

Foliage: evergreen green

Mature size: 3 FT - 5 FT - wide, 3 FT - 6 FT - tall

Flowers: cream and orange blooms in spring and summer

Uses: container plant, houseplant, tropical-looking, year-round-interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Arenga hookeriana

USDA Zones: 10b - 12

Sun exposure: sun - mostly shade

Watering frequency: even moisture - regular

Resistant to: heat, humidity and verticillium wilt

Soil needs: acidic, average, rich and well-drained