Didierea madagascariensis (Octopus Tree) - Image 2

Botanical name: Didierea madagascariensis

Common name: Octopus Tree

Family: Didiereaceae

Origin: Madagascar

USDA Plant Hardiness Map

USDA Zone: 9-10?

USDA Plant Hardiness MapLarge shrub 5-10 ft tallFull sunWater Requirement: Low. Allow soil to dry out between wateringsWatering: Moderate. Water when top soil feels dryThorny or spiny
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Didierea madagascariensis (Octopus Tree) green leaves and white sharp spines on close up plant
Didierea madagascariensis (Octopus Tree) stem densely covered with narrow green leaves and long white spines.
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