Fortunei Palm

Advice

For a vibrant look, place the Fortunei Palm in a brightly lit corner of your home or garden. Pair it with smaller flowering plants to create an oasis-like vibe. Remember, a gentle misting session now and then will keep your palm lush!

Fun facts

The Fortunei Palm holds an interesting nickname: the 'Windmill Palm,' inspired by the rotating appearance of its fan-shaped fronds. Despite its exotic look, this palm can withstand cold temperatures, making it a favorite among plant enthusiasts even in less temperate climates. Its resilience is legendary, surviving wind, rain, and even some snow. In its native region, this palm has been used to weave baskets, hats, and other crafts, showcasing its practical uses beyond mere decoration. And here's something fun—it’s said that walking beneath a Fortunei can bring you a stroke of good luck!

Signs of weakness

If your Fortunei Palm is under the weather, you'll notice browning tips on its fronds—an indication it needs a humidity boost. Yellowing leaves may mean it’s getting too much water or not enough light. Keep an eye on these signs, and adjust care accordingly for a happy, healthy palm.