Chrysalidocarpus decaryi (syn. Dypsis decaryi) – Triangle Palm
Chrysalidocarpus decaryi (syn. Dypsis decaryi) – Triangle Palm
Couldn't load pickup availability
Archontophoenix cunninghamiana, commonly known as the Bangalow Palm or King Palm, is an elegant Australian native palm prized for its smooth grey trunk, graceful arching fronds, and lush tropical appearance. Multi-planted specimens, typically grown in groups of three, create a fuller, more dramatic display while naturally maintaining a more compact overall form than single-stemmed specimens. This planting style is perfect for adding instant impact and a luxurious resort-style feel to gardens, courtyards, poolside landscapes, and entranceways.
Well suited to tropical, subtropical, and temperate climates, the Bangalow Palm thrives in moist, well-drained soils and performs beautifully in both full sun and partial shade. Its self-cleaning habit reduces maintenance by naturally shedding old fronds, while its slender trunks and evergreen foliage provide year-round structure and elegance. Ideal for feature plantings, driveway avenues, and tropical garden designs, the multi-planted Bangalow Palm offers timeless beauty with minimal upkeep.

Collapsible content
Mature height
3–6m in cultivation (up to 12–15m in ideal conditions)
Mature width
2.5–4m
Spacing
3–5m apart
Evergreen/Deciduous
Evergreen
Foliage
Blue-green foliage with a grey-green ringed trunk
Flowering Period & Fruit Development/Harvest
Spring to summer
Sun tolerance
Full sun to partial shade
Maintenance
Low maintenance; plant in well-drained sandy or free-draining soil. Water regularly during establishment, then reduce watering once established while allowing the soil to dry slightly between waterings. Feed with a quality palm fertiliser during the growing season to maintain healthy foliage. Minimal pruning is required, removing only dead or damaged fronds.
Root System
Non-invasive, fibrous root system suitable for feature planting, tropical gardens, courtyards, avenues, and spacious landscapes