Pachypodium densiflorum

Pachypodium densiflorum is a succulent plant native to Madagascar, where it grows in dry conditions on rocky terrain. It is appreciated for its unusual shape and spectacular flowers.

Size and shape : Pachypodium densiflorum is a succulent shrub or small tree that can reach heights of 1.5-4 meters. The trunk is thick and juicy (caudex), covered with long and rigid spines, and the crown is formed by a small number of branches.

Leaves : Leaves are lanceolate, glossy, dark green, about 10-20 cm (4-8 inches) long. They appear mainly in the tips of the branches and form a thin crown.

Flowers : Pachypodium densiflorum produces yellow flowers, about 4 cm (1.5 inches) in diameter. The flowers appear in racemes at the top of the branches, during the growing season. The flowers are tubular, having petals arranged in the shape of a star.

Cultivation: Pachypodium densiflorum is a drought-resistant plant and prefers well-drained soils and exposure to full or partial sun. The plant can be grown indoors or outdoors, in areas where temperatures do not drop below 10 degrees Celsius.

Height with pots included approx. 15 cm

The decorative bowl is not included in the price.