Common Name: Parlor Palm
Scientific Name: Chamaedorea elegans
Light: low light (not no light); does best in bright indirect light
Water: prefers consistent moisture; hates being water-logged
Care: adaptable to low light and lower temperatures (down to 50°F); prefers 65-85°F; trim spent leaves
Details: grows in attractive clumps with light-textured, deep green foliage cloaking thin trunks; great for offices, tabletops, and new plant parents