Howea forsteriana "Kentia Palm" #2Howea forsteriana, commonly known as the "Kentia Palm" and the "Thatch Palm" is a palm in the family Arecaceae. Slow grower but could get tall with its large green palm shaped leaves reaching to approximately 10' tall at maturity. Majestic and tolerant. Light: part sun to part shade Watering: dry down 5 10% Soil: potting mix Note on size: #2 (2 gallon) pots are approximately 8 9" in diameter Images are used for general reference only. The size and

The thick dark green leaves make a perfect backdrop to accentuate the perfect red tubular flowers

Note on size: #1 (1gallon) pots are approximately 6

known as "Japanese Tree Lilac"

Soil: a well drained all purpose potting soil

The shrub form has foliage starting at the top of the soil

Single sided

Spacing: 5 - 6'

has smaller (for a Ficus) round to slightly ovate thick green leaves

Penstemon digitalis 'Husker Red' has green leaves with a maroon red flush

Humidity: high

Excellent for growing terrestrial and semi-terrestrial orchids

Species and varieties can vary