| Botanical name | Chrysalidocarpus lutescens |
|---|---|
| Plant Care |  Full Sun Full Sun – Prefers 6 or more hours of sun per day.  Frost Sensitive Frost Sensitive – Will Get Damaged and Possibly Killed During Periods of Frost.  Moderate Watering Moderate Watering – Requires Regular Watering.  High Maintenance High Maintenance – Requires Regular Maintenance.  Non Indigenous Non Indigenous – Exotic to South Africa. |
| Size | |
| Categories | |
| Common name(s) | Bamboo Palm |
| Origin | |
| Foliage | A multi-stemmed Madagascan palm with a soft, dense, leafy appearance. |
| Other languages | Geelbamboespalm (A) |
Chrysalidocarpus lutescens (Bamboo Palm)
- Botanical name: Chrysalidocarpus lutescens
- Common name(s): Bamboo Palm
- Categories: Bamboos, Grasses and sedges, Indoor Plants, Trees
Plant description:
A multi-stemmed Madagascan palm with a soft, dense, leafy appearance. In the sun, its leaves have a yellowish colour, but in semi-shade they are lush green. It makes an excellent indoor plant for sunny window areas. In subtropical regions, the bamboo palm can grow to a height of 10 m or more, its stems becoming very dense.
Botanical Pronunciation: kri-sah-li-do-KAR-pus lu-TES-sens
Chrysalidocarpus lutescens requirements and features
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Moderate Maintenance
Requires moderate maintenance.
A multi-stemmed Madagascan palm with a soft, dense, leafy appearance.
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