HOWEA FORSTERIANA Potted plant, Kentia palm, 22 cm

Native to Australian Lord Howe Island.

Ideal office plant.

Slow growing.

It is natural for the lower leaves to turn brown and dry out.

This plant is sensitive to over watering. This may be the cause if the leaves start to turn brown.

Sensitive to low temperatures.

Sensitive to draught.

Sensitive to repotting.

Give your plants a boost with fertiliser every month. If you notice that the plant has gone dormant - let it be until next season.

IKEA provides all potted plants with nutrient-rich soil, repotting is not needed until 1 year after purchase.

Remove dust every now and then to allow the plant to get as much light as possible.