Kentia palm Howea forsterianaThe thin leaves and long stalks of the Howea forsteriana are reminiscent of a palm tree. Create an exotic ambiance in your living room! The plant even improves air quality! This plant tolerates dry air well. Water the Kentia palm twice a week in summer, once a week in winter, to keep the root ball moist. Place the plant out in the rain for a while twice a year, too. That allows any dust to be rinsed off the leaves. The Howea does like light, but not