Dypsis cabadae (Cabada Palm)
Common Names: Cabada Palm, Cabada Fan Palm

Care
Watering: Keep the soil consistently moist but well-drained. Water regularly, especially during dry periods, but avoid waterlogging.
Fertilizing: Use a balanced palm fertilizer during the growing season (spring and summer) to promote healthy growth.
Sunlight
Light Requirements: Prefers full sun but can tolerate partial shade. Ideally, it should receive at least 6 hours of direct sunlight daily.
Indoor/Outdoor
Indoor: Can be grown indoors in large containers, provided it gets sufficient light; it may not thrive as well indoors compared to outdoors.
Outdoor: Best suited for tropical and subtropical gardens, where it can reach its full height and spread.
Height
Growth: Typically reaches heights of 10 to 20 feet (3 to 6 meters) with a spread of about 6 to 10 feet (1.8 to 3 meters).
Fun Fact
The Cabada Palm features a unique crown of fan-shaped leaves that adds a tropical flair to any landscape, making it a popular choice for ornamental planting.

Additional Info
Pest Resistance: Generally resistant to pests and diseases but can be susceptible to scale insects if stressed.
Cold Hardiness: While primarily a warm-climate palm, it can tolerate brief cool temperatures.
Florida and Landscaping
In Florida: Thrives in Florida’s warm, humid climate and is often used in coastal landscapes.
Landscaping Uses: Ideal for tropical gardens, as a specimen plant, or in groupings to create a lush, exotic look.
Hardiness Zone
USDA Zone: Hardy in zones 10 to 11, making it well-suited for southern U.S. climates.
Overall, Dypsis cabadae is an attractive palm that enhances gardens with its distinctive foliage and tropical appearance, making it a favorite for landscape designs.