| Designer Plants | Other Brands | |
|---|---|---|
| Realistic Foliage | Premium RealTex | Average |
| Commercial Grade | ✓ Yes | ✕ Residential Only |
| Non-Toxic & Lead-Free | ✓ SafeTex Certified | ✕ Not Verified |
Engineered for premium spaces. Built for the long run.
RealTex layered foliage with natural colour variation. Indistinguishable from living greenery.
Hand-finished leaf veining, colour gradients, and density designed to read as living foliage from arm's length.
No watering, pruning, fertilising, or seasonal die-back. Premium greenery, permanent finish.
Unpack, fluff the foliage, and position. Most specimens are display-ready in under a minute — no assembly, no tools.
LDPE base with integrated RealTex technology. Specified by Disney, BMW, and Coca-Cola.
Free from harmful plastics. RoHS and REACH compliant. Safe for indoor environments and around children.
Every specimen inspected before dispatch from the Designer Plants warehouse in Braeside VIC.
Hand-finished with RealTex botanical fidelity — colour variation, leaf texture, and density designed to read as living foliage.
The Potted Bushy Artificial Areca Palm Tree 120cm is a premium indoor botanical specimen — the Dypsis lutescens (areca palm) rendered in a multi-cane bushy form at 120 centimetres. The areca palm is one of the most widely specified indoor botanical specimens across residential and commercial interior design, valued for its fine-textured arching fronds, warm golden-green cane colouring, and the refined tropical atmosphere it creates in any interior environment. At 120 centimetres in a bushy, multi-cane format, this specimen provides a substantial indoor presence while remaining suited to standard ceiling heights. Constructed from LDPE with integrated RealTex technology.
Interior designers specify the areca palm for its consistent compatibility with a broad range of interior design styles — from contemporary resort aesthetics to Scandinavian-influenced organic interiors to traditional tropical residential spaces. The delicate arching frond structure creates movement and lightness that denser foliage plants cannot achieve.
The areca palm's fine-textured arching fronds introduce movement and lightness into an interior environment — a botanical quality that no broad-leaf specimen can replicate, and one that photographs with particular clarity and elegance.
| Height | 120 cm |
| Form | Areca palm (Dypsis lutescens) — multi-cane bushy form; fine-textured arching fronds; warm golden-green cane structure; potted indoor specimen |
| Material | LDPE with integrated RealTex technology |
| Indoor / Outdoor | Indoor and sheltered outdoor use |
| UV Rating | Not UV-rated for prolonged direct sun exposure |
| Warranty | 12-month warranty |
| Recyclable | Yes — eligible for Designer Plants recycling programme |
| Maintenance | No watering, pruning, or specialist care required |
| Toxic Substances | Non-toxic; SafeTex certified materials |
Hotel lobbies and corporate reception. At 120 centimetres, this specimen creates a commanding presence in hotel lobbies, corporate reception areas, and commercial interiors — providing green architectural interest without the maintenance demands of living plants.
Residential living areas and home offices. A statement botanical specimen for living rooms, dining areas, and home offices where a natural focal element is the design intent.
Restaurants and hospitality interiors. Specified for restaurant dining rooms, bar environments, and hospitality interiors to introduce botanical warmth and colour to interior environments.
Retail and commercial interiors. Used in retail environments, showrooms, and commercial offices as visual merchandising and interior design elements.
Resort and tropical-themed interiors. The areca palm is the defining botanical element of resort interior design — its fine fronds and warm golden-green canes creating the refined tropical atmosphere that distinguishes premium resort environments from generic hospitality spaces.
Photography and content creation. Botanical specimens at this scale are a standard element in commercial interior photography and social media content creation.
Healthcare and wellbeing environments. Non-toxic, pollen-free construction makes this specimen suitable for hospitals, healthcare facilities, and wellness centres.
Events and exhibitions. A practical and impactful botanical element for indoor event environments, trade shows, and exhibitions.
Freestanding in its included pot on any level indoor surface. At 120cm, suited to floor positions in standard interior spaces with ceiling heights from 2.4 metres. Allow approximately 80cm of clear diameter around the cane cluster for the arching fronds to extend correctly. Effective in corners, beside furniture groupings, and at room entry points.
Designer Plants holds a 5-star rating across more than 20,000 verified customer reviews and has delivered commercial-grade installations for clients including BMW, Disney, Aperol, Facebook, Coca-Cola, Westfield, Virgin Australia, and VicRoads. Designer Plants is Australia's only artificial greenery supplier with a dedicated product recycling programme. Trade pricing and wholesale accounts are available. Contact the team on 1800 617 341 or at sales@designerplants.com.au to discuss project requirements.
No watering, pruning, or specialist care required. Wipe with a soft cloth. Use Designer Plants' Eco-Home Safe Artificial Plant Cleaner for deeper cleaning.
The Potted Bushy Artificial Areca Palm Tree 120cm is designed for indoor and sheltered outdoor use. It is not UV-rated for prolonged direct Australian sun exposure. For direct-sun outdoor positions, Designer Plants' UV-rated outdoor range is recommended — contact 1800 617 341 for guidance.
The 120cm bushy format is suited to standard interior spaces with ceiling heights from 2.4 metres — the multi-cane bushy form providing botanical volume at a compact height. Taller areca specimens (180cm+) create a more commanding tropical presence suited to higher-ceiling commercial environments and hotel lobbies. Both provide the same areca palm aesthetic in the same RealTex construction.
Contemporary, resort, tropical, coastal, organic modern, Scandinavian-influenced, and any interior design style where a refined botanical tropical element is appropriate. The areca is one of the most versatile indoor botanical specimens — equally at home in a minimal contemporary setting and a richly layered tropical residential interior.
Covered by a 12-month warranty. Contact 1800 617 341 for warranty enquiries.
Yes — regularly specified for hotel lobbies, office interiors, restaurants, retail environments, and event installations. Trade and wholesale accounts are available — contact 1800 617 341.
Yes. Non-toxic SafeTex-certified LDPE materials — no allergens, pollen, or pesticides. Safe for all environments.
Yes — eligible for Designer Plants' dedicated artificial greenery recycling programme.
Wipe with a soft cloth. Use Designer Plants' Eco-Home Safe Artificial Plant Cleaner for deeper cleaning.
Australia-wide delivery with door-to-door tracking. Costs calculated at checkout. Contact 1800 617 341 for commercial freight enquiries.
Yes — the LDPE and RealTex construction is moisture-resistant, making this specimen suitable for bathroom environments and any interior where moisture is present. No drainage considerations or humidity sensitivity.
The Potted Bushy Artificial Areca Palm Tree 120cm is an indoor botanical specimen replicating Dypsis lutescens — the areca or bamboo palm. Designer Plants' RealTex construction delivers the characteristic fine-textured arching fronds, multi-cane bushy form, and warm golden-green cane colouring of the areca in a permanent, maintenance-free indoor specimen that never requires repotting or watering.
Designer Plants delivers premium specimens ready for immediate display — no soil, no setup, no maintenance.
Ships from the Braeside VIC warehouse with door-to-door tracking. Free delivery on orders of $300 or more.
Carefully unbox and fluff the foliage to release branches from transit positioning. Most specimens arrive shape-ready in under a minute.
Place anywhere indoors — entryways, offices, retail, dining rooms. Display-ready with no soil, water, or upkeep.
Download the full product specification sheet for Potted Bushy Artificial Areca Palm Tree 120cm.
Spec sheet available on request. Contact sales@designerplants.com.au.
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