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How Often to Water a Areca Palm
Water your Areca Palm about every 6 days in average conditions — but check the soil first. Water when the top inch or two of soil feels dry.
| Conditions | Summer | Winter |
|---|---|---|
| Small pot (4") | every 3d | every 6d |
| Medium pot (6") | every 4d | every 7d |
| Large pot (10"+) | every 6d | every 9d |
Areca Palm prefers bright indirect light and high humidity. Overwatering is the most common cause of problems — when unsure, wait a day and check again.