Chamaedorea elegans (Parlor Palm) - 1,000 Seeds - Wholesale Bulk

Chamaedorea elegans, commonly known as the Parlor Palm, is one of the most widely grown indoor palms due to its compact size, graceful fronds, and strong tolerance for low-light environments. It is a staple in interior plant production and remains one of the highest-demand foliage crops for nurseries supplying houseplants, interiorscaping, and retail garden centers.

These seeds were harvested and processed at our nursery in Elfin Forest, California and are offered in bulk for professional growers seeking reliable, high-quality propagation material.

Key Specifications
• Botanical Name: Chamaedorea elegans
• Common Names: Parlor Palm, Neanthe Bella Palm
• Quantity: 1,000 seeds
• Seed Count per kg: Approx. 3,000–4,000 seeds
• Native Region: Southern Mexico and Guatemala
• Plant Type: Evergreen palm
• Mature Height (Outdoor/Indoor): 3–6 feet (0.9–1.8 meters) in containers
• Growth Rate: Slow to moderate
• Hardiness: USDA Zones 10–12; highly suited for indoor production
• Light Requirements: Low to bright indirect light

Cultivation and Use
The Parlor Palm is a cornerstone of the indoor plant industry, valued for its resilience, elegant form, and ease of care. It thrives in container production, greenhouse environments, and interiorscape installations. Due to its popularity and consistent demand, it remains a dependable crop for nurseries specializing in tropical and interior foliage plants.

Germination Notes for Growers
Preparation: Soak seeds in warm water for 24–48 hours before sowing.
Sowing: Plant seeds approximately 0.5 inch (1–1.5 cm) deep in a warm, well-draining palm or peat-based mix.
Optimum Temperature: 80–90°F (27–32°C). Warm, stable temperatures are essential.
Germination Period: 6–12 weeks; some seeds may take longer.
Notes: Maintain consistent moisture and warm bottom heat. Avoid overwatering to prevent rot. Good airflow is beneficial for young seedlings.