Description
Pachypodium lamerei is a semi-deciduous succulent tree with a silver-grey trunk, generally solitary or minimally branched and covered with sharp spines. The leaves grow at the top of the trunk and are green, narrow, and arranged in a spiral.
Family: Apocynaceae | Genus: |
Common Name(s): Madagascar Palm | Mature Size: 3 - 6 meters in height |
Origin: Madagascar | Dormancy: |
Flower Colours: White | Bloom Season: After 5-10 years in Summer |
Sun Exposure: Full sun - Partial shade | Watering: “Soak and dry” method (Make sure soil is dry) |
Temperatures: 21 - 32 °C | Toxic: Yes, the sap is toxic. |
