Areca Palm Care. Here are the main care requirements for growing an Areca palm: Choose a location with bright, full, or filtered sunlight. Water whenever the soil starts to dry out.

A: While a clump of areca palm may not have the extensive, far spreading root system as do many wooded shrubs and trees, nevertheless, it will be a back-breaking task trying to dig them out.

The two palms which are affected by this disease the most, on Marco Island, are the queen palm and the areca palm. However, I have seen it on coconuts, sable palms and even on oak trees.

The areca palm (Dypsis lutescens) is one of the most popular indoor palms grown as houseplants. It’s lovely to ...

Repotting when needed also helps to prevent root-bound issues, but you need to be on the lookout for any pests and signs of browning leaves. Birchwell said: "You can care for your palm areca ...