The exceptionally handsome, Dypsis Decaryi (Triangle Palm) is a small to medium sized palm adorned with a solitary trunk. It can be easily distinguished by its triangular trunk and 3-ranked leaves. The leaves are stacked on top of one another and form a cupped, triangular shape.

In the spring, small pale yellow flowers are borne in large branched inflorescences, up to 5 ft long that emerges near the base of the lower leaves. They give way to round, green, marble-sized fruits that mature to creamy-white.

Resistant to drought, heat and windy conditions. Growing at a moderate rate, it makes a strong and dramatic statement in the landscape, Terrific as a container plant. It is sometimes closely planted in groups of two or three to give the landscape a gracious look.