This fan palm is a stranger in the Trachycarpus family as its has large, flat leaves divided into about 40 segments in groups of two - somethimes three. This gives this plant a special appaerance! They leaves are also very thick and leathery and display a deep, glossy dark green above and a stunning waxy white below.


The Trachycarpus geminisectus originates from North Vietnam and South China close to the border of Laos and Vietnam.