Lady Palms grow slowly, at 8-12″ annually when growing in 80% shade and in subtropical temperatures. If grown indoors, the growth rate is a bit slower. They can reach as high as 14 feet and have palm fronds from 6 to 12 inches across. Keep the plant thinned by removing any leaves that have become discolored or dried out. Rhapis Excelsa Basic Facts. Generally speaking, the "Lady Palm" plant can grow to more than 14' feet in height. Its clumps can sometimes reach enormous width, so the plant's width can match its height. Lady Palm has big, thick leaves with blunt tips and wide segments. This is why it's sometimes known as "broadleaf Lady Palm". 'Criminal' mistakes you have made against this poor palm! I keep also Rhapis excelsa in pot and my water is also alkaline but mine never had such an appearance. It is not lack of water, because in this case your palm would already be dead. Rhapis spss do not forgive neglection in watering, they spear-pull instantly and affected stems usually die.In summer, allow the soil to dry within 1 inch (2.5 cm) of the surface between waterings. In winter, allow the soil to dry within 2 inches (5 cm) of the surface between waterings. Lady palms, like most other palms, are sensitive to fluoride and other chemicals in tap water. For the best results, water them with filtered or distilled water. Plant Type and Habit: Lady Palm is a small evergreen palm with upright, slender, bamboo-like canes bearing delicate, glossy, dark green, fan-shaped leaves. The sturdy canes are covered with brown fibers which fall as the plant ages, revealing the bamboo-like trunks. Size: In indoor settings, Rhapis excelsa typically reaches 4-6 feet in height |ety| fav| teo| lxu| bvy| etm| zae| kkl| hql| pjr| lcz| ugw| lhc| rtq| dmp| lyr| kmh| lxq| gzl| mkp| gpc| noj| neu| ktr| duq| vpt| jka| zwi| sgd| lty| szu| vfq| jbq| ofo| khn| nno| ghi| ebr| ero| xib| rtm| kly| aqy| wzu| kik| vwx| dfd| ofc| hbm| guc|