Mazhar Botanic Garden

Dypsis leptocheilos (Hodel) Beentje & J. Dransf.

Redneck Palm Teddy Bear Palm

Sample code: EGY-MBG-000033
Common name: Redneck Palm , Teddy Bear Palm
English name: Redneck Palm
Arabic name: رد نيك ، ديبسس ليبتوشيلوس
Native: Madagascar
Country: Madagascar
(PGR): Cultivated plant

Trunk solitary, 10 m tall, white, waxy, powdery, prominently ringer with old leaf scars, crownshaft fuzz red, powdery leaves pinnate (feather-shaped), glossy, ascending to spreading inflorescences branched, cream up to 1 m long, emerging from below the leaves, flowers cream fruit globose , dark brown

Ornamental Palm.

Neodypsis leptocheilos Hodel

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Texture: Chalk Clay Sandy
Fertility: Low
Drainage: Well drained
Salinity: Intermediated
Water Sources: Moderate Water
Climates: Subtropics
Lights: Full sun
Propagation: Seeds
Flowering time: Summer
Zone: 10a : 11
pH range: 5.6 – 6.0
Status: Cultivated
Life span: Perennial
Habits: Palm
Sample Type: Cultivar
Collecting Sources: Botanical garden
Plant Uses: Ornamental
Plant Populations density: Cultivated
Vegetation types: Cultivation
pH: Neutral

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