
Dypsis decaryi syn. Neodypsis decaryi
Triangle Palm
The common name of this palm comes from the triangular shape at the top of the trunk that is formed by three distinct points where fronds emerge. It can reach heights of 25 to 35 feet with a crown spread of 15 feet, and it grows best in full sun but can tolerate partial shade.
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Full sun to partial shade
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Occasional watering
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Not Frost hardy
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Moist and free draining
Common name
Triangle Palm
Latin name
Dypsis decaryi syn. Neodypsis decaryi
type
Palm
family
Arecaceae
ph
5.0 - 7.0 Acid - Neutral
Plant & bloom calendar
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Best time to plant
full grown dimensions
Dypsis decaryi syn. Neodypsis decaryi
The common name of this palm comes from the triangular shape at the top of the trunk that is formed by three distinct points where fronds emerge. It can reach heights of 25 to 35 feet with a crown spread of 15 feet, and it grows best in full sun but can tolerate partial shade.
Planting young plants
From Early Spring TO Early Spring
Plant in a sunny position, in a moist but free draining soil. If planting in a container, you can use general purpose potting soil with some added sand.