Dypsis leptocheilos | Teddy Bear Palm 6ltr cashew These plants are supported by

These plants are supported by stakes to keep the stems upright

Has cream and green foliage with rich magenta-red flower bracts for most of the year

here in NZ they will be slow growing but will have bursts of growth in the warmer months - producing bunches of lovely new leaves that are a delicate peachy colour until they slowly harden off to green

Prefers frost free position

Grow in a sunny position in well drained soil

Dypsis leptocheilos | Teddy Bear Palm 6ltr cashew These plants are supported byDypsis leptocheilos or Teddy Bear palm is another beautiful palm from the palm paradise that is Madagascar. The solitary trunk is green and bamboo like, although it is covered in a white powder making it almost white in appearance. A dense reddish brown velvet like hair covers the crownshaft, hence its common name of 'The Teddy Bear Palm'. This majestic palm tree when mature has a crown of around 15 gracefully arching dark green glossy pinnate leaves.