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Dwarf Sugar Palm - Live Plant in a 3 Gallon Pot - Arenga Englerii - Extremely Rare and Unusual Ornamental Palms of Florida

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    The Dwarf Sugar Palm (Arenga englerii) is an elegant and slow-growing palm, prized for its compact size and lush, tropical appearance. Native to Southeast Asia, this unique palm features graceful, arching fronds with finely divided leaflets that create a soft, feathery texture. Unlike its larger relatives, the Dwarf Sugar Palm maintains a manageable size, making it an excellent choice for small gardens, patios, or indoor spaces. Its slender, clumping growth habit allows it to form attractive clusters, adding depth and visual interest to any setting. The dark green, glossy foliage contrasts beautifully with its fibrous, ringed trunks, creating a striking yet refined look. Over time, mature plants may develop small, ornamental fruit, further enhancing their appeal. This palm thrives in warm, humid conditions and is well-suited for both outdoor landscapes and indoor container gardening. It adapts well to partial shade, making it ideal for understory plantings or spaces with filtered sunlight. Whether used as an accent plant, a natural privacy screen, or a feature in tropical garden designs, the Dwarf Sugar Palm brings a touch of exotic charm with minimal maintenance.
    • Light Requirements: Prefers partial shade to dappled sunlight, making it perfect for spaces with indirect light. While it can tolerate some direct sun, excessive exposure may cause leaf scorch, so placement in bright but protected areas is ideal.
    • Watering Needs: Requires consistent moisture but should not be overwatered. Allow the top layer of soil to dry slightly between waterings to prevent root issues. Well-draining soil is essential to maintain healthy growth.
    • Soil Preferences: Well-draining, sandy, or loamy soil is ideal for the Old Man Palm. It performs best in slightly acidic to neutral soil conditions. Good drainage is crucial to prevent root rot and maintain healthy growth over time.
    • Growth Rate: Unlike larger palm varieties, this species maintains a manageable height, typically reaching around 6 to 10 feet at maturity. Its slow growth rate makes it a long-lasting, low-maintenance addition to gardens and indoor collections.
    • Distinctive Appearance: Features gracefully arching fronds with delicate, dark green leaflets. The lush, layered foliage creates a full, textured appearance, making it a standout choice for tropical landscapes or decorative indoor displays.

    1. Warranty

    All Wekiva Foliage plants come with a 30 day warranty. If your plant is damaged during delivery, please contact us within 48 hours.

    2. Shipping Restrictions

    Unfortunately we are unable to ship plants to CA, AZ, HI, and PR.

    3. Weather Advisory

    Please be aware of extreme cold or hot weather at the time of purchase. We ask that customers take responsibility for products ordered during extreme weather events.

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    Over 50 Years In The Foliage Industry

    Wekiva Foliage is located in the heart of Wekiva Springs in Apopka, Florida. We have been specializing in growing landscape and indoor plants for over 20 years and have been in the foliage industry for over 50 years.

    Testimonials

    "Came in perfect condition--thank you!"

    Natalie

    "Amazing Plants! I was so happy to see these way larger than the plants pictured because I know how slow most cycads grow."

    Matthew

    "This is the first time I've ever ordered plants online, so I had no idea what to expect. When I saw the description of 'comes in a 4" growers' pot' I figured I'd be getting some fairly small plants--nope! The bamboo palms were fully 2' tall from root to top leaf, and perfectly healthy. All 5 plants were VERY well secured in their box, to the point that the bottom layer was even spray-foamed to the cardboard! I couldn't ask for a better experience and I'm so excited to see these plants grow. Five stars!"

    Nathaniel

    "Thrilled with my purchase! This seller went above any beyond! The packaging was very careful, the plants are so much bigger than I expected, and I was given more than what was depicted in the item description. 10/10 all round!"

    Trisha

    "This is SO BEAUTIFUL! Packaging was perfect and efficient, plant was in excellent condition. I'm in love with this plant and I will definitely order more."

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