
Pachypodium lamerei var. ramosum
Dwarf Madagascar Palm
Description
Pachypodium lamerei var. ramosum, or the branched Madagascar palm, is a striking succulent that's a variation of Pachypodium lamerei. This distinctive plant is native to Madagascar and is characterized by its thick, spiny trunk and its branching habit. It stores water in its trunk, allowing it to thrive in dry conditions. This plant produces long, dark green leaves at the top of its branches, often topped with stunning white flowers. It prefers full sun exposure and well-draining soil; provide enough sunlight to stimulate flowering. It is relatively easy to care for, provided it's protected from frost. Water sparingly and allow the soil to dry out completely between waterings, especially in winter.
Description
Pachypodium lamerei var. ramosum, or the branched Madagascar palm, is a striking succulent that's a variation of Pachypodium lamerei. This distinctive plant is native to Madagascar and is characterized by its thick, spiny trunk and its branching habit. It stores water in its trunk, allowing it to thrive in dry conditions. This plant produces long, dark green leaves at the top of its branches, often topped with stunning white flowers. It prefers full sun exposure and well-draining soil; provide enough sunlight to stimulate flowering. It is relatively easy to care for, provided it's protected from frost. Water sparingly and allow the soil to dry out completely between waterings, especially in winter.