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Family: Apocynaceae
(a-pos-ih-NAY-see-ee) Genus: Pachypodium (pak-uh-PO-dee-um) Species: namaquanum (na-MAWK-wan-um) Synonym:Adenium namaquanum
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Category Cactus and SucculentsWater Requirements Drought-tolerant; suitable for xeriscapingSun Exposure Full SunFoliage Grown for foliageDeciduous Foliage Color UnknownHeight 8-10 ft. (2.4-3 m)10-12 ft. (3-3.6 m) Spacing 4-6 ft. (1.2-1.8 m)Hardiness USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F)USDA Zone 11: above 4.5 °C (40 °F) |
Where to Grow UnknownDanger All parts of plant are poisonous if ingestedBloom Color RedBloom Characteristics UnknownBloom Size UnknownBloom Time Mid SpringOther details UnknownSoil pH requirements 6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic)Patent Information UnknownPropagation Methods From woody stem cuttingsAllow cut surface to callous over before planting From seed; sow indoors before last frost Seed Collecting Allow seedheads to dry on plants; remove and collect seeds |