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Chamaedorea elegans (Chamaedorea elegans)
Chamaedorea elegans
Chamaedorea

Chamaedorea elegans, the neanthe bella palm or parlour palm, is a species of small palm tree native to the rainforests in Southern Mexico and Guatemala. The parlor palm is one of the most extensively sold houseplant palms in the world.

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Classification

Genus
Chamaedorea
Climate
temperate, subtropical

Chamaedorea elegans belongs to the Chamaedorea genus. It performs reliably across temperate, subtropical zones in our experience.

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Cultivation

Care sheet.

Water
Moderate
Light
Full sun to part shade
Soil
Well-drained
Growth rate
Moderate
Mature size
Varies by species
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Companions

Species we plant alongside Chamaedorea elegans.

Bamboo Palm (Chamaedorea seifrizii)
Chamaedorea seifrizii

Bamboo Palm

Chamaeodorea elegans (Chamaeodorea elegans)
Chamaeodorea elegans

Chamaeodorea elegans

Chloris truncata (Chloris truncata)
droughtgrass
Chloris truncata

Chloris truncata

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Further reading

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    Chamaedorea elegans taxon photographAtlas of Living Australia image service