Cabada Palm
Synonym: Chrysalidocarpus cabadae
Dypsis cabadae
Size: Up to 30 feet tall (9 m) up to 20 feet in diameter (6 m)
Min. Temperature: 30°F (-1°C)
Water Requirements: Moderate water
Sun Requirements: Light shade, mature trees will take full sun
Origin: Probably Madagascar
Germination: 1 to 2 months
Leaf: Pinnate,
6 to 10 leaves, in 3 vertical rows, 120 leaflets,
8 to 11 feet long (2.4 to 3.3 m).
Trunk: clustering grayish green,
Swollen base, green with light colored rings,
5 inches in diameter (12.5 cm).
Flower: Yellow male and female flowers on the same inflorescence.
Flower stalk coming from among the leaves, 5 feet long (1.5 m).
Fruit: red.
0.5 inch long (1.2 cm).
oval.
Seed:
