Bella Palms
Bella Palms is a live emersed or marginal plant supplied as live plant in the listed sale format. Keep its roots in water or moist media while the crown and foliage remain above the waterline.
Quick Facts
- Plant type: Emersed or marginal plant
- Sale format: Live plant in the listed sale format
- Placement: Keep roots in water or moist media while the crown and foliage remain above the waterline.
- Lighting: Bright indirect light above the waterline; acclimate gradually to stronger light.
- Injected CO₂: Injected aquarium CO₂ is not required for foliage growing in air.
Is this for you?
Consider Bella Palms if you’re looking for a low-maintenance, visually appealing plant that thrives in emersed or marginal conditions. Ideal for adding greenery to terrariums, ponds, or indoor water features where roots can stay in water or moist soil while the leaves grow above the surface.
FAQ
Can Bella Palms grow in full sunlight?
Bella Palms prefer bright indirect light above the waterline. Gradual acclimation to stronger light is recommended, but prolonged direct sunlight may cause leaf burn.
Do I need CO₂ for Bella Palms to grow?
Injected aquarium CO₂ is not required for foliage growth in air. Bella Palms thrive without it.
How often should I water Bella Palms?
Keep the root zone consistently moist. Water as needed based on environmental conditions, but avoid overwatering.

Madeleine Carr –
Bella Palms have grown well in my indoor pond setup. The leaves are lush and the plant stays healthy even with minimal light. Easy to maintain and adds a nice green touch to the space.
Megan Vaughan –
I planted Bella Palms in a shallow water feature with moist soil. They’ve adapted quickly and the foliage is spreading nicely. Just make sure to keep the roots damp.
Nathan Ince –
Great for beginners. I didn’t need to add CO₂ or special lighting. The plant grew steadily in indirect light and looks natural in my terrarium.