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Chrysalidocarpus decaryi
PalmsMood Meter: Needs a Little Love
Scientific Name History
Current accepted name: Chrysalidocarpus decaryi
Previously or alternatively classified as: Dypsis decaryi
Fronds emerge in three ranks around the trunk, giving the crown a triangular cross-section.
Plant Mood Meter: Needs a Little Love
Indoor palms prefer strong filtered light, consistent root moisture without waterlogging, and moderate humidity.
Care guide
Bright indirect light. Direct sun: Gentle direct sun may be tolerated after acclimation.
Water after the upper portion begins drying; avoid chronic saturation.
Airy, well-draining tropical woody-plant mix.
Average to moderate household humidity.
No climbing support needed.
Problems Planticist can help with UnderwateringOverwatering / poor aerationRoot rot / impaired rootsExcess light / sun scorchInsufficient light (etiolation)Normal lower-leaf senescenceLow-humidity stressPest damageFertilizer / mineral salt buildup
