Pachypodium rutenbergianum (Madagascar Palm) - Image 2
Botanical name: Pachypodium rutenbergianum
Common name: Madagascar Palm
Family: Apocynaceae
Origin: Madagascar
USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map
USDA Zone: 10-11
Cold tolerance: 30°F
Plant form: Large tree
Mature height: 20 ft or more
Sun exposure: Full sun or bright light indoor
Cold tolerance: Frost sensitive. Protect from freezing.
Watering: Regular
Flower color: Pink; white and off-white
Suitable for: Outdoors in the suitable USDA zone; large gardens
Thorns: Thorny or spiny
Fragrance: Fragrant; perfume plant
Pachypodium rutenbergianum (Madagascar Palm) flower with pale pink petals above sharp thorns on woody stems.
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