Cat Palm
$169
The Cat Palm is sure to become a favorite thanks to its lush tropical appearance and dense green foliage. The Cat Palm’s fluffy leaves and short trunk give the feeling of a jungle oasis in your very own home. As one of our fullest plants, this palm is ready to make a statement. The Cat Palm is easy to care for and prefers indirect bright light.
Details & Care
Shipping Restrictions
CA, TX
Size
XL - 36"-39" tall (including recycled plastic Ecopot)
Difficulty
No-Fuss - Easy Care
Light
Partial/Bright Indirect
Pet-Friendly
Yes - Non-toxic and pet-friendly
Air Cleaner
Yes - Releases oxygen and absorbs pollutants
What's Included
- Healthy plant pre-potted with premium soil
- Plant size: 36"-39" tall (including pot)
- Large Ecopots pot and saucer
- Pot size: 11.8" in diameter, 10.25" tall
- Saucer size: 10.5" in diameter
- All the tips and tricks for expert-level care
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Description
The Cat Palm is a tropical, pet-friendly houseplant that brings vibrant greenery indoors and thrives in indirect light. Native to Mexico’s lush forests, it adapts beautifully to indoor settings, growing full and rich even in low-humidity environments. This easy-care palm features slender, arching fronds that instantly elevate any room with a tropical flourish.
Benefits of the Cat Palm
PET-FRIENDLY TROPICAL VIBRANCY
Non-toxic to cats and dogs, it adds lush, tropical style without worry.
LOW-MAINTENANCE GROWTH
Thrives with minimal care, keeping its fronds full and green with simple upkeep.
INDIRECT-LIGHT EXPERT
Flourishes in bright, indirect light, making it perfect for living rooms, offices, or shaded corners.
Expert Care Guidelines
- Watering: Water when the top inch of soil is dry to the touch.
- Lighting: Provide bright, indirect light; avoid prolonged direct sun to prevent leaf scorch.
- Humidity: Prefers moderate humidity; mist occasionally or use a pebble tray.
- Maintenance: Dust fronds regularly and remove any brown tips to promote healthy growth.
Ideal Settings for the Cat Palm
- Living Rooms & Offices: Bright, indirect-light spaces that showcase its lush fronds.
- Bathrooms & Kitchens: Gains from ambient humidity but still forgiving of drier air.
- Pet-Friendly Homes & Gifts: A safe, standout present for plant enthusiasts and animal lovers.
Botanical Name
Chamaedorea cataractarum
Common Names
Cat Palm, Cascade Palm, Cataract Palm
