Areca catechu
betel nut palm
Description
Areca catechu, commonly known as the Areca Palm or Betel Nut Palm, is a tall, slender palm native to tropical regions of Asia. This palm is known for its elegant, single trunk and crown of feathery, pinnate leaves. The Areca Palm produces clusters of small, white flowers, followed by fruits that contain the betel nut. The betel nut is an important cultural and economic crop in many parts of Asia. Areca catechu thrives in warm, humid conditions and prefers full sun to partial shade. Provide regular watering, especially during the growing season. This is a striking tree that can add a tropical touch to any landscape.
Description
Areca catechu, commonly known as the Areca Palm or Betel Nut Palm, is a tall, slender palm native to tropical regions of Asia. This palm is known for its elegant, single trunk and crown of feathery, pinnate leaves. The Areca Palm produces clusters of small, white flowers, followed by fruits that contain the betel nut. The betel nut is an important cultural and economic crop in many parts of Asia. Areca catechu thrives in warm, humid conditions and prefers full sun to partial shade. Provide regular watering, especially during the growing season. This is a striking tree that can add a tropical touch to any landscape.