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Rhopalostylis (Nikau) sapida 'CHATHAM ISLAND NIKAU’

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Rhopalostylis sapida, commonly known in Maori 'nikau' which is the only palm native to mainland of New Zealand. Nīkau it refers to the fronds or the midrib of the coconut palm.

Botanical name: Rhopalostylis baueri or Rhopalostylis sapida

Family: Arecaceae.

Suitable: Indoor / Outdoor (Shade)

Max height: 15m.

Toxins removed: N/A.

Pet Friendly: Non-toxic.

Plant Care Guide

 Water: Moderate. Keep soil moist but not wet.

Light: Bright Indirect Light / Partial Shade.

 

Temperature: 18° - 27°C. Ideal room temperatures.

Humidity: Medium / High. 40 - 70%.

Soil: Good drainage potting mix. 5.5 - 6.5 ph.

Fertilizer: Once a month in spring & summer.