{"product_id":"chamaedorea-seifrizii","title":"Chamaedorea seifrizii","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eChamaedorea seifrizii\u003c\/em\u003e, the bamboo or reed palm, comes from the limestone lowlands of the Yucatán Peninsula and neighbouring Belize, Guatemala and Honduras. Each plant builds a tight clump of slender green canes, ringed like bamboo, topped with narrow-leafleted leaves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFemale plants carry small black fruits on stalks that turn bright orange. Tolerant of shade, dry air and drought, and fairly resistant to mites, it is one of the finest palms for interiors and makes an excellent hedge or screen in frost-free gardens.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAt a glance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNative range:\u003c\/strong\u003e south-eastern Mexico, Belize, Guatemala and Honduras\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMature size:\u003c\/strong\u003e clumps usually 2–3 m tall and about 0.9–1.5 m wide in gardens\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth rate:\u003c\/strong\u003e moderate, slow at first\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLight:\u003c\/strong\u003e dim light to almost full sun once acclimatised\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWater:\u003c\/strong\u003e evenly moist but never constantly wet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCold hardiness:\u003c\/strong\u003e a frost-free palm (USDA zones 10–11)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIndoors \/ outdoors:\u003c\/strong\u003e excellent indoors; outdoors as a hedge, screen or container accent in mild climates\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCare\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWater so the soil stays evenly moist without becoming soggy, as overwatering leads to root and stem rot. Any well-drained soil suits it, and a household fertiliser in summer keeps the leaves green. Cut off dead leaves and peel away the dried sheaths to show off the clean green canes. Indoors, a light weekly spray of water helps keep spider mites at bay in dry winter rooms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy Palmpedia:\u003c\/strong\u003e Grown in our greenhouse in Almeirim, Portugal, and supplied in 15 L to 35 L pots.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Palmpedia","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67720285356206,"sku":null,"price":145.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0776\/7877\/2398\/files\/7013_Chamaedorea-seifrizii_01_e8f65da2-1fbf-47fd-ada6-23a39c6c26af.jpg?v=1792614576","url":"https:\/\/shop.palmetum.com\/products\/chamaedorea-seifrizii","provider":"Palmpedia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}