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    Communities > Forums > Article: Indoor palms: Selecting and caring for these popular houseplants
    Forum: Article: Indoor palms: Selecting and caring for these popular houseplantsReplies: 1, Views: 16
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    domclay
    Altona, IL

    February 3, 2009 8:00 PM

    Post #6088592

    do you fertilize the palm trees and how often

    palmbob

    palmbob
    Tarzana, CA (Zone 9b)


    February 4, 2009 2:56 AM

    Post #6090448

    Depends a lot on the palm... most indoor palms should be lightly fertilized maybe 1-2x a year. Some will survive with every 1-2 years. If the house is very bright and humidity high, you can get away with fertilizing every 4 months, but some palms will soon outgrow their pots then.

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