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Pachypodium horombense

Pachypodium horombense

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Grow Pachypodium horombense, a rare caudiciform succulent with a thick trunk and bright yellow flowers. Perfect for bonsai, collectors, and arid gardens. Order seeds today!

Pachypodium horombense is a rare and striking caudiciform succulent native to Madagascar, known for its thick, sculptural trunk, spiny branches, and bright yellow flowers. This drought-tolerant species is highly prized by collectors and is ideal for bonsai cultivation, arid gardens, and container growing.

Key Features:

  • Botanical Name: Pachypodium horombense
  • Common Names: Horombe Pachypodium, Madagascar Bottle Tree
  • Family: Apocynaceae
  • Native Region: Madagascar
  • Growth Habit: Small succulent tree with a swollen caudex
  • Height: 30–60 cm (1–2 feet), compact in containers
  • Trunk: Thick, bottle-shaped, silvery-gray with spiny branches
  • Leaves: Narrow, dark green, forming a rosette at branch tips
  • Flowers: Large, bright yellow, trumpet-shaped, blooming in warm seasons
  • Growth Rate: Slow-growing
  • Season: Active growth in warm months, dormancy in cooler months

Growing Conditions:

  • Sun Exposure: Full sun to partial shade
  • Soil Requirements: Well-draining, sandy, or rocky soil
  • Watering Needs: Low; drought-tolerant, requiring minimal watering
  • Temperature Tolerance: Prefers warm climates; not frost-hardy
  • Humidity: Prefers low humidity; avoid excessive moisture
  • Propagation: Grown from seeds or cuttings

Landscaping & Uses:

  • Ideal for succulent gardens, rockeries, and arid landscapes
  • Perfect for bonsai cultivation and container gardening
  • Highly prized by collectors for its rare availability and sculptural form
  • Low-maintenance and drought-resistant, making it great for dry regions
  • Unique, exotic addition to caudiciform and succulent collections

 

Weight 0,10 kg

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