The Pachypodium inopinatum is native to Madagascar and is a tree like forming plant. It has a columnar formed trunk with spines at the top protruding form the trunk. On top of those is where the vibrant green leaves form upright. It produces white large flowers .
Hardiness: 45°F
Sun exposure: Full sun
Watering: Light
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Bloom Season | Late winter Early spring |
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Botanical Name | Pachypodium inopinatum |
Dormancy | - |
Dormancy | Winter |
Family | Apocynaceae |
Flower Color | Creamy white |
Flower Color | Creamy white, yellow |
Genus | Pachypodium |
Growth Habit | Caudiciform |
Growth Rate | Moderate |
Hardiness Zone | 9 (USDA) |
Mature Size | 14 in. tall |
Native Area | Southeastern Madagascar |
Plant Type | Evergreen Succulent |
Propagation | By cuttings |
Resistance | Drought tolerant |
Resistance | Drought tolerant, rust tolerant |
Soil PH | 6.5 |
Soil PH | 6.5, Acidic, Neutral |
Soil Type | Succulents potting mix soil |
Special Features | Easy to maintain |
Sun Exposure | Full sun |
Sun Exposure | Full sun, partial shade |
Toxicity | Toxic for humans |
Toxicity | Toxic for humans, toxic for pets |
Watering Needs | Low |
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The Pachypodium inopinatum is native to Madagascar and is a tree like forming plant. It has a columnar formed trunk with spines at the top protruding form the trunk. On top of those is where the vibrant green leaves form upright. It produces white large flowers .
Hardiness: 45°F
Sun exposure: Full sun
Watering: Light
Some of the information in this description has been found at desert-tropicals.com, llifle.com and cactus-art.biz
Bloom Season | Late winter Early spring |
---|---|
Botanical Name | Pachypodium inopinatum |
Dormancy | - |
Dormancy | Winter |
Family | Apocynaceae |
Flower Color | Creamy white |
Flower Color | Creamy white, yellow |
Genus | Pachypodium |
Growth Habit | Caudiciform |
Growth Rate | Moderate |
Hardiness Zone | 9 (USDA) |
Mature Size | 14 in. tall |
Native Area | Southeastern Madagascar |
Plant Type | Evergreen Succulent |
Propagation | By cuttings |
Resistance | Drought tolerant |
Resistance | Drought tolerant, rust tolerant |
Soil PH | 6.5 |
Soil PH | 6.5, Acidic, Neutral |
Soil Type | Succulents potting mix soil |
Special Features | Easy to maintain |
Sun Exposure | Full sun |
Sun Exposure | Full sun, partial shade |
Toxicity | Toxic for humans |
Toxicity | Toxic for humans, toxic for pets |
Watering Needs | Low |