HOWEIA
Chobea
It took’ named after the capital of the island Lord Howe, East of Australia. It belongs to the most popular indoor foinikoeidi, Why is very resistant to the dryness of the air. The elegant of leaves forming Jet, is pronounced pteroschidi and bear ribs. Live many years and may reach 2,5 m. style. The kentia prefers a shady place to imiskiero (don't forget that the natural environment is growing under the shade of other trees). In the summer you can take the most mature plants in a protected outdoor area. The room temperature is ideal for all year round, but at night and in the winter he wants a little more dew. Water regularly with soft, hot water, dilute the winter. Do not leave water in the saucer. Summer wants oiling each week. Frequent repotting in deeper pot is good to avoid.
Species
Howeia forsteriana which It grows faster and leaves open sideways.
Ioweia belmoreana which grows more slowly and the leaves are perky all.