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Areca Palm (Dypsis lutescens)

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  • Scientific Name: Dypsis lutescens — Areca Palm (Golden Cane Palm).

  • Native Home: Madagascar.

  • Height: 6–12 m (Approx. 20–39 ft).

  • Lifespan: 10–25 years.

Uses and Harvesting

  • Timber: Not commonly used for commercial timber.

  • Harvesting: Grown commercially for indoor and outdoor ornamental use.

  • Age to Harvest: 2–4 years for a marketable nursery plant.

  • Products: Potted palms, landscaping plants, privacy screens, and decorative foliage.

History and Global Production

  • Traditional Use: Leaves are used locally for thatching and weaving.

  • Global Spread: Widely cultivated in tropical and subtropical countries, including India, for homes, offices, hotels, and gardens.

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