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Pachypodium Fiherense is a rare succulent plant species originating from Madagascar with a typical Okay tree appearance. The plant has a stout and sharp stemmed body with capacity of water storage in order to reduce chances of wilting thereby making it survive in the hardest of condition so this comes as a good plant for desert like environments. The trunk is topped by a rosette of long, lance-shaped, and shining green leaves that look quite striking against the tree’s rough exterior. It is during the flowering season that this plant may produce spectacular white to yellow flowers making it even more attractive.

Of the family Apocynaceae, this succulent prefers growing in a loose soil composition, and in a location with a lot of light. This is a good plant for all categories of growers because of its capacity to survive even if neglected. It can reach a height of 1-2 meters in time, based on its surroundings, and can be a gorgeous focal point either for an interior or an exterior space in a hotter climate. Some precaution should be exercised while re-potting this plant or moving it because of its prickly appearance.

  • Bottle-Shaped Trunk: The most notable feature is its swollen, bottle-shaped trunk, which serves as a water reservoir to help it thrive in arid conditions. The bark is smooth and grayish-brown, often adorned with unique patterns and scars.

  • Spiny Branches: Numerous spiny branches emerge from the upper portion of the trunk, creating a unique silhouette. These spines serve as a defense mechanism against herbivores and help reduce water loss.

  • Deciduous Leaves: The leaves are typically long, narrow, and dark green, growing in clusters at the branch tips. They are deciduous, meaning they fall off during the dormant period in the winter months.

  • Fragrant Flowers: In spring and summer, Pachypodium fiherense produces clusters of showy, fragrant flowers. These flowers are usually white or pink, attracting pollinators like bees and butterflies.

Care Tips:

  • Light: Provide full sun exposure for optimal growth and flowering.

  • Watering: Water moderately during the growing season, allowing the soil to dry out completely between waterings. Reduce watering significantly during winter dormancy.

  • Soil: Use a well-draining cactus or succulent mix to prevent root rot.

The first photo 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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