Common Pests & Diseases
Diseases
Generally disease-free.
Pests
May be susceptible to glasshouse red spider mite and scale insects.
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Guadalupe palm · Pests & diseases
Guadalupe palm · Brahea edulis
Grow under glass in loam-based potting compost in full light. Sow seed at 23-27°C (73-81°F) in spring. In growth water moderately and apply a balanced liquid fertiliser monthly; water sparingly in winter. Pot on or topdress in spring. See: palm cultivation indoors. Outdoors, grow in well-drained soil in full sun; will tolerate poor dry soil. Tolerates average winter temperatures in southern, urban and coastal regions of UK once mature.
Watering: Moderate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakingsSunlight: Full sunInformation to be completed