Questions tagged [kentia]

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Kentia turning yellow

I have a kentia palm which after transplanting is starting to die... One of the oldest leaves completely turned yellow and another one looks like going into the same direction. The still-green one has the tips of the leaves dried. I use to water it…
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Kentia Palm Dying! Sooty Mold? Root Rot?

I've tried searching but I can't find any similar cases to mine. I'm a plant newbie so apologies if I'm missing something obvious. My Kentia Palm (bought about 2 years ago from IKEA) is really struggling. For a couple of months now it has had this…
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Kentia Palm turning crispy and yellow and dry

I have a Kentia Palm and read that they don’t like that much water. Try to water only once a week during winter but some leaves turning brown and then yellow and then dry a whole branch so i had to cut them off. I have a moisture meter and no matter…
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Kentia Palm brown leaves

I’ve read a few previous Kentia Palm questions but unfortunately, I’m still confused as to what is happening with my plant. I bought it about 3 months ago from Harris Farm (if that’s any use). I haven’t re-potted it but I’ve been watering it, with…
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Kentia Palm Leaves drying / yellowing / browning

I had this palm for a couple years now and about a year ago it lost a few small bottom leaves...but now it's suddenly loosing more and all tips are drying/browning (even on the biggest, newest leaves). I just cut off one leaf and now two / three…
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Kentia Palm one of the stems dried out because of insects

We have a nice Kentia Palm within the office. The plant is watered regularly as per the guidance. It also gets occasional misting. Unfortunately I recently noticed the plant started drying out and one of the stems is now completely dry/dead. I…
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My Kentia palm's leafs are turning brown

Iv owned my Palm for almost 3summers now and he was doing really well until recently, I moved to Cornwall last year as we survived the first winter but now he seems to be struggling. Iv cut off the bad leaves as I'm not afraid to cut it back but I…
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Will my Kentia Palm die?

I have two Kentia palms that I’ve had for a couple months now, and they’ve been doing really well with a lot of new growth - until yesterday when I noticed these brown, and crispy leaves at the bottom of one. What caused it? I water the palms every…
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My Kentia Palm has crunchy and black leaves

My Kentia Palm has crunchy and black leaves. I have checked the roots and they look fine. I then applied neem oil but this didn't seem to stop the spreading of the plant. The base of the plant looks OK. I do see tiny red spots but they don't seem to…
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Kentia Palm drooping, browning, and tiny black spots

We got a Kentia Palm about 5 months ago, and it was doing pretty well. We had it in a room with reasonably bright indirect light. And, we thought we were watering it appropriately only when the top inch of soil became dry. Over the last month,…
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Brown tips and dying leaves on Kentia Palm house plant

I have a Kentia Palm for probably 1.5 years now. Over the last 6 months it's deteriorated a bit, showing brown and dead leaves. It's in a living room away from direct light (but still get indirect light). It's the end of winter now and has been cold…
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Help! Kentia palm is sad :(

https://i.stack.imgur.com/1O2GA.jpg [EDIT] More pictures requested of the underside of leaves: https://i.stack.imgur.com/jFjlI.jpg We're having troubles with our Kentia palm after a month in its new home. It has all manner of maladies, and we're not…
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