Cat Palm
Deer-Resistant
Evergreen

Cat Palm

Chamaedorea Cataractarum

The Cat Palm is a lush, clumping palm perfect for adding a tropical touch to indoor and outdoor spaces.

$43.60

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About this plant

Known for its dense clusters of feathery, dark green fronds, the Cat Palm (Chamaedorea cataractarum) creates a verdant, tropical oasis wherever it grows. Unlike many palms, it's a naturally clumping variety, meaning it produces multiple stems from the base, resulting in a full, bushy appearance that can enhance any landscape or interior design. Ideal for creating a soft, textural backdrop or a vibrant focal point, this palm is surprisingly adaptable. Its graceful arching fronds can transform an ordinary patio into a resort-like escape or bring a sense of tranquility to an indoor living area. At A Cut Above, we select only the healthiest, most vigorous Cat Palms, ensuring that you receive a specimen poised for success. Whether you're designing a luxuriant garden border or seeking a sophisticated indoor plant, the Cat Palm offers unparalleled beauty and ease of care.

Care & maintenance

Generally low maintenance. Pruning should be minimal, primarily to remove any yellowed or brown fronds close to the base. Ensure good air circulation, especially when grown indoors, to prevent fungal issues.

Quick facts

Type
evergreen
Mature height
6-8 feet
Mature width
6-10 feet
Sun
Partial Shade to Full Shade
Water
Consistent moisture; do not allow to dry out completely. Benefits from higher humidity.
Growth rate
Moderate