Ravenea rivularis

Majesty Palm

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Elegant tropical palm from Madagascar with arching green fronds; requires high humidity and bright indirect light indoors.
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Plant Details

Common Name Majesty Palm
Family Arecaceae
Genus Ravenea
Species Rivularis
Origin Madagascar
Blooming Rarely flowers indoors; small white/cream spathes occasionally appear in summer.
Leaf Color Dark emerald green
Sunlight Half-shade
Category Indoor plants
Pet Friendly check Yes
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Care & Maintenance

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Soil

Well-draining peat-based mix with perlite or coarse sand; slightly acidic pH preferred.

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Watering

Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged. Increase humidity via misting or pebble tray, especially in winter.

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Sunlight & Care

Bright indirect light essential; direct sun scorches leaves. Rotate plant regularly for even growth.

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Fertilization

Apply balanced liquid fertilizer monthly during active growth (Spring/Summer). Reduce in autumn/winter.

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Pruning

Trim brown leaf tips with sterile scissors; remove dead fronds at the base to prevent pest harborage.

Pest Control Mealybug Scale Insect Spider Mite Thrip

These are the insects and pathogens that commonly interact with this plant, including pests, parasites, and organisms typically associated with its care.

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Seasonal Periods

eco Leaf Persistence 12 months
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Mar
Apr
May
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Growing Parameters

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Temperature
61° – 86°
Fahrenheit
Ideal ambient air temperature range for healthy growth
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Humidity
50% – 90%
% relative
Optimal relative air humidity the plant thrives in
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Light (LUX)
800 – 15000
Lux
Ambient illuminance level at the plant's surface
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Light (PAR)
1200 – 3000
mmol/m²/s
Photosynthetically active radiation (PAR) intensity
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Soil Moisture
25% – 55%
% volumetric
Water content in the growing medium
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Soil EC
400 – 1800
mS/cm
Electrical conductivity (nutrient concentration in soil water)
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Common Problems

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