Dypsis leptocheilos
_{Redneck Palm, Teddy Bear Palm}

Distribution & Habitat:
Dypsis leptocheilos is endemic to Madagascar although it is not clear in what area it is precisely at home.

Culture:
The Redneck Palm is very popular in tropical and sub-tropical gardens. It prefers well draining soil which should be slightly acidic. Regular watering is very beneficial. Dypsis leptocheilos grows in full sun or light shade.

Description:
The Redneck Palm grows to about 10 metres in height with a very distinctive reddish brown crownshaft and a white waxy trunk. The leaves are up to 3 metres long and form a beautiful crown.

Climate Zones:
Should grow in tropical, sub-tropical and temperate areas and can withstand frost down to -2° C. for a short period of time.

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6 x 75 mm

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140 mm