Pachypodium rosulatum var. gracilis
madagascar palm
Description
Pachypodium rosulatum var. gracilis is a succulent plant native to Madagascar. This plant is recognized for its striking appearance. It has a thick, swollen stem (caudex) that serves as water storage, and often tapers towards the top. The stem is covered in sharp spines. At the top of the stem is a rosette of green leaves, which appear during the growing season. It produces beautiful yellow flowers. This plant thrives in well-drained soil and full sun conditions. It requires careful watering, allowing the soil to dry completely between waterings. Propagation is most commonly achieved through stem cuttings or by seed. Be cautious of the spines when handling this plant.
Description
Pachypodium rosulatum var. gracilis is a succulent plant native to Madagascar. This plant is recognized for its striking appearance. It has a thick, swollen stem (caudex) that serves as water storage, and often tapers towards the top. The stem is covered in sharp spines. At the top of the stem is a rosette of green leaves, which appear during the growing season. It produces beautiful yellow flowers. This plant thrives in well-drained soil and full sun conditions. It requires careful watering, allowing the soil to dry completely between waterings. Propagation is most commonly achieved through stem cuttings or by seed. Be cautious of the spines when handling this plant.