Chamaedorea elegans

Elegant indoor palm with fine, airy foliage

Light
Bright to medium indirect light. Tolerates lower light but avoid direct sun.

Watering
Water moderately. Allow the topsoil to dry slightly between waterings. Avoid overwatering.

Humidity
Enjoys higher humidity. Occasional misting is beneficial, especially in dry indoor air.

Temperature
Thrives between 18–24°C (64–75°F). Protect from cold drafts.

Soil
Use a light, well-draining potting mix. A tropical plant soil blend works well.

Fertilizer
Feed monthly in spring and summer with a balanced liquid fertilizer, diluted to half strength.

Pruning
Remove yellowing or damaged leaves at the base to encourage fresh growth.

Toxicity
Non-toxic to pets.