Keep the soil consistently moist but not waterlogged. Raphia sudanica thrives in humid conditions, so regular watering is essential, especially during warmer months.

Reduce watering slightly in cooler periods but avoid letting the soil dry out completely.

Pruning is generally minimal for Raphia sudanica. Remove any dead, damaged, or yellowing fronds at the base of the plant. This helps maintain the plant's appearance and health, preventing potential disease spread.

Use clean, sharp tools.

Propagation is typically done through seeds. Soak seeds in warm water for 24-48 hours before sowing in a well-draining, moist potting mix. Maintain warmth and humidity for successful germination, which can be slow.

Repot young plants annually or when root-bound, usually in spring. Mature plants can be repotted every 2-3 years. Use a large pot with good drainage and a well-draining, organic-rich soil mix.

Handle the root ball carefully.