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Dypsis decaryi /Triangle Palm
Large specimen growing in a Southern California botanical garden
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Large specimen growing in a Southern California botanical garden
Basal portion of the Triangle Palm
Trunk and frond filaments
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Scientific Name:
Dypsis decaryi
Common Name:
Triangle Palm
Plant Type:
Evergreen
Leaf Type:
Broadleaf
Hardiness Zone:
10, 11
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Height:
15-20 feet
Spread:
15 - 20 feet
Bloom time:
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Flower color:
White, Yellow
Fruit present:
Summer, Fall, Winter
Fruit color:
Black
Light Exposure:
Sun, Part Sun
Drainage:
Well drained
Rate of Growth:
Moderate
Water Requirement:
Low
Maintenance Level:
Low
Comments:
This palm is noted for its triangular shaped trunk. It cannot tolerate hard freezes, but grows quite well in a large container where it can be given winter protection. This palm is native to Madagascar. Reported that there are only 1,000 of these palms left in their native habitat.