Areca Palm
The Areca Palm, often called the Butterfly Palm, is a dense, clumping palm with soft, feathery fronds. It’s excellent for creating privacy screens and tropical backdrops.
Popular in Orlando, College Park, and Windermere, Areca Palms are perfect for poolside landscapes, patios, and as natural living walls. They thrive in Central Florida’s climate with minimal care.
Pickup or Delivery
- Estimated Delivery : 3 to 4 business days
- Professional Install Crews : Lic. & Ins.
Areca Palm
Areca Palm (Dypsis lutescens)
Overview
The Areca Palm, also known as the Butterfly Palm, is a clumping palm with soft, feathery fronds that create lush, green privacy screens. Its dense growth makes it one of the best palms for natural barriers and tropical backdrops.
Local Landscape History
The Areca Palm became a Central Florida staple in the 1970s, when privacy landscaping gained popularity in communities like College Park and Winter Park. Instead of building fences, homeowners discovered Arecas could provide living green walls that softened property lines.
Growth & Care
Height: 15–20 ft mature in Florida
Crown: Dense clumping habit with multiple stems
Soil & Water: Thrives in moist, well-drained soil
Maintenance: Moderate; trimming of yellowing fronds helps maintain shape
Why Orlando Residents Choose It
Today, Areca Palms are favored in Windermere, Dr. Phillips, and Orlando poolscapes for their natural screening ability. They’re a perfect fit for tropical yards where homeowners want privacy, beauty, and year-round greenery.
Palm Details
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Planting Preparation
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Watering & Care
Watering and ongoing care depend on the plant or sod variety, site conditions and season. Ask our team for product-specific guidance and check irrigation coverage before planting. Follow applicable local watering rules.
Delivery & Installation
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Delivery policy
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We strive to provide fast and reliable delivery to our customers. Here’s everything you need to know about our delivery process:
- Dispatch: Within 48 Hours
- Sod delivery time 2 to 4 business days
- Cash on delivery might be available
- No returns and exchanges
Please note that delivery times are estimates and may vary depending on factors such as product availability, destination, and carrier delay
Returns policy
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- Returned items must be before delivery is made.
- Original packaging must be intact and included with the returned item.
- Proof of purchase, such as your order confirmation or receipt, is required for all warranty work.
Frequently Asked Questions
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