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Pachypodium inopinatum, a compact Madagascar plant with narrow green leaves, in a gravel pot with blurred cacti in the background.
Pachypodium inopinatum with long, narrow green leaves and a thick trunk in rocky soil, potted, with blurred cacti behind.
A small Pachypodium inopinatum with pointed leaves and a columnar trunk in a square gravel pot, surrounded by other potted succulents.
Pachypodium inopinatum in rocky soil with slender green leaves and columnar trunk, potted among blurred Madagascar plants.
Pachypodium inopinatum with slender trunk and narrow green leaves growing among gray and white pebbles, cacti blurred in background.
Pachypodium inopinatum, a small Madagascar plant with slender green leaves and thick trunk, in a square pot with rocky soil.
Pachypodium inopinatum, a compact succulent with slim green leaves and short trunk, grows in rocky soil beside blurred spiky cacti.
Pachypodium inopinatum with slender green leaves and a thick trunk grows in rocky soil, blurred cacti visible in the background.
Pachypodium inopinatum, a compact Madagascar plant with slender green leaves and thick trunk, potted in gravel with cacti behind.
A young Pachypodium inopinatum with slender green leaves and a columnar trunk grows in gravel, blurred cacti visible in the background.
Small Pachypodium inopinatum with a columnar trunk and long green leaves, potted in gravel; blurred similar plants in background.
Pachypodium inopinatum, a compact Madagascar plant with narrow green leaves, in a gravel pot with blurred cacti in the background.
Pachypodium inopinatum with long, narrow green leaves and a thick trunk in rocky soil, potted, with blurred cacti behind.
A small Pachypodium inopinatum with pointed leaves and a columnar trunk in a square gravel pot, surrounded by other potted succulents.
Pachypodium inopinatum in rocky soil with slender green leaves and columnar trunk, potted among blurred Madagascar plants.
Pachypodium inopinatum with slender trunk and narrow green leaves growing among gray and white pebbles, cacti blurred in background.
Pachypodium inopinatum, a small Madagascar plant with slender green leaves and thick trunk, in a square pot with rocky soil.
Pachypodium inopinatum, a compact succulent with slim green leaves and short trunk, grows in rocky soil beside blurred spiky cacti.
Pachypodium inopinatum with slender green leaves and a thick trunk grows in rocky soil, blurred cacti visible in the background.
Pachypodium inopinatum, a compact Madagascar plant with slender green leaves and thick trunk, potted in gravel with cacti behind.
A young Pachypodium inopinatum with slender green leaves and a columnar trunk grows in gravel, blurred cacti visible in the background.
Small Pachypodium inopinatum with a columnar trunk and long green leaves, potted in gravel; blurred similar plants in background.

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

Flower Color

Creamy white--yellow

Growth Rate

Moderate

Hardiness Zone

9 (USDA)

Mature Size

14 in. tall

Plant Type

Evergreen Succulent

Resistance

Extremely drought-tolerant--rust tolerant

Sun Exposure

Full sun (6+ hrs.)--Partial shade (3–6 hrs. sun)

Watering Needs

Low
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Pachypodium inopinatum

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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

Flower Color

Creamy white--yellow

Growth Rate

Moderate

Hardiness Zone

9 (USDA)

Mature Size

14 in. tall

Plant Type

Evergreen Succulent

Resistance

Extremely drought-tolerant--rust tolerant

Sun Exposure

Full sun (6+ hrs.)--Partial shade (3–6 hrs. sun)

Watering Needs

Low
Attribute Value
Bloom Season Late winter Early spring
Botanical Name Pachypodium inopinatum
Common Name Sausage tree, Elephant's Foot Plant
Dormancy Winter
Family Apocynaceae
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 Extremely drought-tolerant, rust tolerant
Soil PH 6.5, Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type Succulents potting mix soil
Special Features Easy to maintain
Sun Exposure Full sun (6+ hrs.), Partial shade (3–6 hrs. sun)
Toxicity Toxic for humans, toxic for pets
Watering Needs Low

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