This easy-care clumping palm can be grown outdoors or as a houseplant Reviewed by Debra LaGattuta Fact checked by Jillian Dara Areca palms (Dypsis lutescens) are tall, clumping palms with smooth ...

The areca palm (Dypsis lutescens) is one of the most popular indoor palms grown as houseplants. It’s lovely to look at, adds a warm tropical vibe to any interior space, and they’re incredibly ...

Unripe or ripe nuts are shelled, boiled and sun-dried, then crushed with lime and catechu, a red, astringent extract made from boiled pieces of areca palm wood. The nuts can be bought and eaten in ...