Pachypodium sp. (Pachypodium) - Image 164

Botanical name: Pachypodium sp.

Common name: Pachypodium

Family: Apocynaceae

Origin: Madagascar

Hardiness: 25°F

USDA Plant Hardiness MapLarge shrub 5-10 ft tallSmall tree 10-20 ftSmall plant 2-5 ftSemi-shadeFull sunWatering: Moderate. Water when top soil feels dryYellow, orange flowersRed, crimson, vinous flowersWhite, off-white flowersPink flowersThorny or spiny
Pachypodium sp. (Pachypodium) green leaves and spiked trunk plant vertical view
Pachypodium sp. (Pachypodium) spiked trunk supporting narrow green leaves at the crown


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