KENTIA HOWEA FORSTERIANA - info
HOWEA FORSTERIANA = KENTIA FORSTERIANA
This plant comprises only 2 species.
It was a plant very fashionable during the Art Nouveau (in Italy also known as floral style, art nouveau) for the posture, curved and soft of its leaves.
That is a large or a small sample will give always a lot of elegance.
Data sheet
- Light
- A lot of light. No direct sun.
- Recommended temperature
- Greater than 15 °C
- Watering
- Wait until the earth is dry. To check, scratch and feel with your fingers well below the surface of the soil. Immerse the plant pot in a container with water, for 1/5 of its height for 3 minutes.
- Name
- Comes from the place of origin.
- Origin
- Endemic to Lord Howe Island in Australia.
- Family
- Arecaeae