Chamaedorea elegans 'L'

Tags: 20 cm, 80 - 120 cm, novinka, Palmy a cykasy, Pro začátečníky, propojeni, Rostlina, Středně, Vyprodáno, Čističky vzduchu

The package contains a plant in a plastic pot.

Chamaedorea elegans from the areca family (Czech Chamedorea sličná or areca palm) is a plant originating from Mexico and Central America. This slow-growing mountain palm belongs to the dwarfs, its height in our conditions reaches approx. 200 cm. It has elegant long leaves of a lighter green color. There are usually more of them in a pot together to form a compact shape. The plant itself takes off very slowly.

It is one of the few palms that can flower in domestic conditions, especially if it has enough light. The flower of this plant is yellow and is followed by yellow balls that fall off the plant after a few days. The plant is transplanted only when the roots fill the entire pot and climb out. The plant ranks among the plants that purify the air.

Difficulty: For beginners
Cleans the air: Yes
Pet Friendly: Yes
Suitable for hydroponics: Yes
Suitable for Kokedama: No

Approximate height of plant with pot : 95 cm
Diameter of the flower pot : 20 cm

Every plant is different, just like us humans. Please allow for possible deviations in appearance from the product photo.

Light

Chamaedorea requires bright diffused light and can tolerate partial shade. Direct sunlight, which could burn the leaves, is not recommended.

Watering

In the summer, it requires abundant watering, even several times a week in smaller doses (beware of overflowing). Moderate watering in winter.

Humidity

It requires a humid environment and increased humidity, but it can also tolerate a dry apartment. In this case, dry ends of the leaves may occur. Regular dewing is recommended.

Propagation

Propagation is possible by separating bunches or from seeds at high temperature (24 – 26 °C)

Common problems

- With a lack of light, the plant stops growing. - With a lack of nutrients and watering, the leaves turn yellow and dry - Beware of the sun's rays, which can burn the leaves - Aphids and worms can appear

Delivery to the address by courier

We ship live plant orders Monday through Thursday. If we are unable to prepare your order during these days, we will ship it again the following week. We want to avoid plants sitting in the warehouse for too long, which is especially important during the winter months when cold conditions can be detrimental to them.

Individual shipping prices:

1. DPD

The day before delivery, a DPD courier will contact you with the exact delivery date. If you would like to redirect the shipment to a pick-up point, you can arrange this directly with the carrier. However, we strongly recommend not redirecting to pick-up boxes during the winter months, as low temperatures can damage the plants. In such a case, we cannot be held responsible for the condition of the plants and no claims will be accepted.

The price of delivery of plants and accessories throughout the Czech Republic is 149 CZK, and to Slovakia it is 8 €.

2. Mail order company

You can have the selected goods delivered to a Zásilkovna pick-up point in the Czech Republic for 89 CZK or in Slovakia for 5 €. Simply select the "Zásilkovna" delivery option when ordering. After completing your order, you will be able to select a specific pick-up point using the map.

Please note that Zásilkovna has restrictions on the dimensions and weight of the package. If you do not see the Zásilkovna option, you probably have larger products in your cart and you need to choose another carrier. In the winter months, we strongly recommend not choosing delivery to Z-Boxes due to the risk of plants dying in frost. In such a case, we are not responsible for the condition of the plants and the claim will not be accepted.

3. Personal pickup

You can pick up your order in person for free at Křižíkova 55/65, Prague 8. Once your order is ready, we will send you an email with information about the possibility of picking it up. If you do not pick up your order within 3 business days , or do not inform us of a different pick-up date, it will be automatically canceled .

4. Express delivery by courier in Prague

Do you need your order as soon as possible? We also offer the goods on Wolt . These orders are delivered by Wolt within an hour.

5. Z-boxes, Alzaboxes, PPL boxes and others.

In the case of payment by cash on delivery, orders for collection boxes are automatically redirected to the nearest collection point.