More about this plant

Care at a glance

  • Light needs: Bright, indirect light; no direct sunlight
  • Water needs: Average – keep soil slightly moist, allow top layer to dry slightly

Specifications

  • Height: ↕120–130 cm
  • Pot size: Ø24 cm

Product description

Howea Forsteriana - Kentia Palm - Height 120-130cm

Howea Forsteriana, better known as the Kentia palm, is an elegant, large houseplant native to the remote Lord Howe Islands in Australia. With its slender, green trunks and gracefully arching, feathery leaves, this palm instantly brings a peaceful, tropical ambiance to your home. At approximately 120–130 cm tall, it's a perfect focal point for the living room, hallway, or office.

Appearance of the plant

  • Green, slightly shiny stems that give the plant a refined and calm appearance.
  • Long, feather-shaped leaves that fan out airily, creating a lush, tropical look.
  • Fits effortlessly into both modern and classic interiors and combines beautifully with natural materials.

Location

  • The Kentia palm prefers bright, indirect light .
  • Place it near a window with plenty of daylight, but avoid bright, direct sunlight to prevent leaf burn.
  • A bright corner in the living room, bedroom or home office is ideal.

Water needs & care

  • The Howea Forsteriana has an average water requirement .
  • Allow the top layer of potting soil to dry slightly before watering again.
  • Make sure you have a pot with good drainage to prevent stagnant water and root rot.
  • In winter the palm should receive slightly less water, as growth is slower then.
  • The plant likes a slight increase in humidity – occasional spraying is appreciated.

For extra strong roots and healthy leaves, you can use products from our plant care collection, such as food and high-quality potting soil.

Air purifying & atmosphere

  • Contributes to better air quality in your home by filtering harmful substances from the air.
  • Helps to slightly increase humidity, which is good for the skin, respiratory tract and concentration.
  • Creates a sense of calm and serenity – like bringing a touch of tropical paradise into your home.

Why choose the Howea Forsteriana - Kentia Palm?

  • Stylish, timeless palm tree that suits both modern and classic interiors.
  • Ideal as an elegant, tall houseplant for the living room, hallway or office.
  • Air purifying and mood-setting – beautiful and functional.
  • Combines beautifully with other peaceful green houseplants for a calm, natural look.

With the Howea Forsteriana - Kentia Palm - Height 120-130cm, you not only bring a stylish plant into your home, but also a piece of nature that contributes to peace, well-being and a tropical atmosphere in your interior.

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