American Plant Exchange
Kentia Palm
The Kentia Palm, also known as the sentry or paradise palm, is an elegant and stately houseplant, famous for gracing classic hotel lobbies. Highly valued for its versatility, this palm thrives even in medium to low-light conditions, making it an excellent choice for various indoor settings. Caring for this plant is straightforward due to its low-maintenance nature. Your purchase includes access to a companion app for ongoing care tips and health advice, ensuring your Kentia Palm flourishes. A complimentary heat pack is included during cold weather shipping to protect your new established plant.
$134.99
Owner Satisfaction
4.2
/ 5
Category Rank
9646
/ 10019
#9646 in Potted Houseplants
Price vs Category Average
+159%
Above average
Mature Height Indoors
312
/ - feet
Who it's for
- Excellent Low-Light Tolerance
- Elegant, Classic Appearance
- Non-Toxic and Pest Resistant
Who should skip it
- High Initial Investment
- Prone to Root Rot
- Very Slow Growth
Key Specs
Mature Height Indoors
3-12 feet
Ideal Temperature Range
65-75°F
Pot Diameter
10 inches
Toxicity
Non-toxic to humans and pets
USDA Hardiness Zones (Outdoor)
9-11
Light Requirement
Medium to low light
Care Level
Easy
Plant Type
Palm
Features
- Tolerates low light conditions well
- Low maintenance care requirements
- Non-toxic to humans and pets
- Can grow up to 12 feet indoors
- Ideal for indoor environments
- Comes with plant health support app
What customers say
Customers highly praise the Kentia Palm for its impressive size and robust health upon arrival, often noting excellent packaging protected the plant during shipping. The lush, tropical fronds consistently meet expectations, adding sophisticated decor. A key benefit is its ability to thrive in lower light, making it ideal for apartments. While most feedback is positive, some buyers report minor issues like leaf tip discoloration from shipping stress or occasional pests requiring immediate attention. Despite these small transitions, the overall consensus values the convenience and immediate high impact of receiving a large, mature specimen delivered directly to the home.
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$135