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RedCrocus Madagascar Palm Cactus Pachypodium Lamerei- Drought-Tolerant, Indoor-Friendly, Evergreen with Spiny Stems, Perfect for Xeriscaping, Rocky Gardens & Containers 14" Pot

RedCrocus Madagascar Palm Cactus Pachypodium Lamerei- Drought-Tolerant, Indoor-Friendly, Evergreen with Spiny Stems, Perfect for Xeriscaping, Rocky Gardens & Containers 14" Pot

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SKU:trsc658-redcrocus

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Madagascar Palm Cactus, Pachypodium, Assorted

Description

A succulent shrub featuring thick, gray-green stems topped with clusters of spiny, elongated leaves. Known for its drought tolerance and unique appearance, it thrives in well-drained soils and bright sunlight.

Suggested Uses

Perfect for xeriscaping, rocky gardens, patio containers, and as a focal point in desert-themed landscapes.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name: Pachypodium lamerei
  • Common Name: Madagascar Palm
  • Size & Growth: Typically 3-6 ft tall indoors, up to 10 ft outdoors; slow to moderate growth rate
  • Hardiness Zones: 10-11
  • Foliage Type: Evergreen with spiny stems
  • Bloom Time: Summer
  • Growth Rate: Slow to Moderate
  • Light Requirements: Full Sun
  • Attracts Pollinators: Yes, especially bees and butterflies
  • Indoor Friendly: Yes, with bright light
  • Container Friendly: Yes
  • Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet Warning: Toxic to pets if ingested
  • Fragrant: No
  • Cut Flower: No
  • Grows Well With: Cacti, succulents, and drought-tolerant plants

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions: Use well-draining cactus mix; avoid overwatering
  • Soil Moisture: Keep dry between waterings
  • Soil Type: Sandy or gritty, well-draining
  • Humidity: Tolerant of dry air, avoid excess humidity
  • Pruning Instructions: Remove dead limbs; no pruning needed for shaping
  • Winter Care: Protect from frost; bring indoors if necessary
  • Planting Depth: Plant root ball slightly below soil surface
  • Fertilization: Feed with cactus fertilizer during active growing season
  • Special Care: Minimize watering in winter; ensure adequate sunlight
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