Identification: Please help id this Fern

Discussion in 'Indoor and Greenhouse Plants' started by scooter77, Sep 30, 2006.

  1. scooter77

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    Please help me id this fern. It is starting to droop and go a little yellow. Want to id it so that i can get more information on how to look after it. thanks.
     

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    Chamaedorea elegans prehaps, i couldn't enlarge the picture.
     
  3. Marn

    Marn Active Member 10 Years

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    thats not a fern.. it looks like a palm tree of some type... try googleing palms and im sure you will find it ..

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    thanks for your help. still not sure what type of plant this is. This is another picture of my plant. Maybe you could id it better now. many thanks.
     

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    the leaves look like a kentia palm
     
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    its defiantley a palm, it looks like an Areca palm to me, and about the drooping and yellowing of the leaves, look for very small mites on the leaves and litle webs because palms are prone to spider mites.
     

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