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Chamaedorea cataractarum
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This needs a very tropical environment with bright, indirect light, watering and humidity.
Medium to bright indirect light.
Keep the soil moist consistently (but not soggy).
Spritz daily
Cleans, filters and purifies the air in your home or office.
Enjoy the Chamaedorea cataractarum (Cat Palm) as a low growing palm with lots of fluff on its green stems. Create that 'by-gone day' theme with the airy display of dark green leaves and leaflets. This palm even displays a bright yellow pendulous inflorescence in early spring with shiny fruit on the flower stalk. Enjoy it daily in bright, indirect light for years to come!
Southeastern Mexico
Having this palm in Victorian times associated with social status. They would display their Cat Palms in their windows for all passersby to see.
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