Habitat: Madagascar, exact origin is uncertain

Notes:  Formerly “dark mealy bug” under Dypsis and now Chrysalidocarpus, this legendary palm has been named with help from garden material here at Floribunda Palms.
Read all about the new species here:
https://phytotaxa.mapress.com/pt/article/view/phytotaxa.758.3.1

Cold Hardiness: Prefers Tropical / Subtropical Setting