How to grow and care for Rhapidophyllum hystrix (Fraser ex Thouin) H.Wendl. & Drude
plant care guide about watering, fertilizing, trimming, repotting, cutting, propagating Rhapidophyllum hystrix (Fraser ex Thouin) H.Wendl. & Drude
Rhapidophyllum hystrix (Fraser ex Thouin) H.Wendl. & Drude 101 - Plant Care Instructions
Bright direct
16C° ~24C°
Every 7 days
Water
How to water Rhapidophyllum hystrix (Fraser ex Thouin) H.Wendl. & Drude
How often should I water?
check Rhapidophyllum hystrix (Fraser ex Thouin) H.Wendl. & Drude Every 7 days if it needs water. when it’s very cold(below 5℃), water less frequently
When do I need to water?
the top 2-3 inches of soil is dry
Light & Location
How much light does a Rhapidophyllum hystrix (Fraser ex Thouin) H.Wendl. & Drude need?
Bright direct
Bright indirect
Grow light
Light preference
Rhapidophyllum hystrix (Fraser ex Thouin) H.Wendl. & Drude likes Bright indirect light, Grow light, Bright direct light day. The brighter the space, the better this plant grows.
Check if there’s an optimal place in your house!
This plant prefers
2K ~ 20K lux to thrive!
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20K~
2K
20K
Temperature
Natural habitat
-15
-12~38℃
45
Houseplant temperate preference
-15
16~24℃
45
Plants that grow in the wild and those that grow indoors prefer different temperatures. If you grow Rhapidophyllum hystrix (Fraser ex Thouin) H.Wendl. & Drude at home, make sure the temperature is 16~24℃.
Humidity
Houseplant temperate preference
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40~70%
100
Rhapidophyllum hystrix (Fraser ex Thouin) H.Wendl. & Drude prefers humidity about 40~70%. If necessary, increase humidity by misting, humidifier.
Fertilize
When should I fertilize?
Only when your plant is healthy!
How frequently should I fertilize?
1-2 times in growing season. A pinch for a small pot.
Characteristic
Rhapidophyllum hystrix (Fraser ex Thouin) H.Wendl. & Drude is a member of Arecaceae.
| Characteristic Name | Characteristic Value |
|---|---|
| Lifespan | Perennial |
| Hardiness Zone | 6 - 10 |
| Taxonomy Name | Taxonomy Value |
|---|---|
| Phylum | Tracheophyta |
| Class | Liliopsida |
| Order | Arecales |
| Family | Arecaceae |
| Genus | Rhapidophyllum |
| Species | Rhapidophyllum hystrix |
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