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indoor plants kentia palm Large Kentia Palm | Howea forsterianaWe love the Large Kentia Palm (Howea forsteriana) for its tall, elegant stems and graceful arching fronds that bring instant tropical style to any room. Known for its resilience and sophistication, the Kentia Palm is one of the most sought after indoor palms in the UK. Perfect if youre looking to buy a Large Kentia Palm online with UK delivery, its also a brilliant choice as a long lasting and thoughtful houseplant gift. Buying it as a gift? Well
We love the Large Kentia Palm (Howea forsteriana) for its tall, elegant stems and graceful arching fronds that bring instant tropical style to any room. Known for its resilience and sophistication, the Kentia Palm is one of the most sought-after indoor palms in the UK. Perfect if you’re looking to buy a Large Kentia Palm online with UK delivery, it’s also a brilliant choice as a long-lasting and thoughtful houseplant gift.
Buying it as a gift? We’ll include a free handwritten card — just add your message at checkout. We’ll wrap it with care and leave out the paperwork or price tags, creating a lovely surprise for the recipient.
Native habitat and growth pattern
The Kentia Palm is native to Lord Howe Island in the South Pacific, where it grows naturally in coastal forests. Slow-growing and long-lived, it can take six to seven years to reach showpiece size. In UK homes, it thrives as a tall, statement indoor tree, offering timeless elegance and lush, tropical greenery.
Size
Available in W17cm x H70cm, W21cm x H110cm and W21cm x H130cm. Supplied in a plastic nursery pot.
Styling tips for the Large Kentia Palm
The Kentia Palm is a classic choice for creating impact in both homes and offices.
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Style it as a centrepiece in a living room, hallway, or workspace for instant rainforest flair.
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Its graceful fronds add softness and height to minimalist or traditional interiors.
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Perfect for creating a tropical, calming atmosphere in larger rooms.
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Makes a unique and thoughtful houseplant gift – delivered anywhere in the UK with a free handwritten card.
Kentia Palm care guide
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Light requirements: Prefers bright, indirect light but tolerates lower light conditions. Avoid harsh, direct sun on the fronds.
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Watering: Keep the soil slightly moist, watering when the top 2 inches of soil are dry. Water less frequently in winter.
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Feeding: Feed monthly in spring and summer with our vegan, organic plant food to support strong growth and lush foliage.
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Humidity: Loves humidity but adapts well to average UK household conditions. Mist occasionally for fresher fronds.
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Pet safety: Generally considered safe for cats and dogs, though we recommend monitoring individual pets as reactions can vary.
Why choose the Large Kentia Palm?
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Large Kentia Palm with graceful, arching fronds for tropical elegance.
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One of the most resilient and low-maintenance indoor palms.
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Slow-growing and long-lived, making it a worthwhile investment.
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Ideal statement plant for homes, offices, or conservatories.
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A brilliant houseplant gift with UK delivery and a free handwritten card included.
Kentia Palm FAQs
Why are Kentia Palms more expensive than other palms?
They are slow-growing, taking several years to reach size, which makes mature plants rarer and more valuable.
Can I keep a Kentia Palm in lower light?
Yes – while it prefers bright, indirect light, it adapts well to shady corners of the home.
How often should I repot my Kentia Palm?
Every 2–3 years, or when the plant becomes root-bound. Use a well-draining potting mix.
Is the Kentia Palm suitable for offices?
Absolutely – it’s an excellent choice for offices thanks to its durability and low-maintenance care.
Explore More
Looking for more vibrant and easy-to-grow greenery? Browse our Easy Care Houseplants for beginner-friendly options, or explore our Tropical Indoor Plants for bold foliage and rainforest style. For detailed plant care guides, tips on watering and dormancy, and expert advice, visit the Happy Houseplants blog.
To keep your plant thriving, feed once a month during spring and summer with our vegan, organic Original Plant Food, specially formulated for healthy growth and lush foliage.
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