Discover the rugged beauty of the Pachypodium Geayi, a distinctive succulent native to the arid landscapes of southern Madagascar. Though not a true palm, this member of the Apocynaceae family impresses with its robust, spiny trunk and lush, green leaves.

Growth Characteristics:

• Sturdy Water Reservoir: The spiny trunk stores water, enabling the plant to thrive during droughts.

• Impressive Size: Can reach 6 to 8 feet tall in cultivation, but typically remains smaller in pots.

Leaf Features:

• Elegant Foliage: Features long, slender, lanceolate leaves that form a dense rosette atop the trunk, offering a vivid contrast to its thorny base.

Perfect for Pots:

• Container Friendly: Excellently suited for container gardening, allowing for controlled growth and easy protection during cold spells.

Drought-Tolerant and Low Maintenance:

• Ideal for Dry Gardens: A perfect choice for xeriscaping and water-wise landscaping.

• Easy Care: Once established, it requires little maintenance, needing only occasional watering and feeding.

Light Requirements:

• Sun Loving: Flourishes in full sun, which encourages optimal growth and flowering, though it can also tolerate partial shade.

Add a touch of Madagascar’s unique flora to your garden with the Pachypodium Geayi, a low-maintenance plant that stands out for its drought resilience and striking appearance.

The first two photos serves a display purpose only. The succulent plant housed in the red pot comes in a 130mm diameter container. While the image provides a representative depiction of what you will receive, but may vary slightly because no two succulents are the same. 

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