Pachypodium Madagascar Palm 190mm

Pachypodium Madagascar Palm – Exotic Succulent with Sculptural Elegance

Bring bold, tropical flair to your home or garden with the Pachypodium Madagascar Palm—a remarkable succulent that mimics the look of a palm tree while offering the resilience of a desert plant. Native to Madagascar, this striking species features a thick, spiny, water-storing trunk topped with a lush crown of glossy green leaves, creating a dramatic, sculptural form.

In warm, sunny conditions, mature plants may surprise you with clusters of fragrant white or yellow blooms, adding an extra layer of beauty to its already captivating presence. Whether grown in a container, rock garden, or as a bright indoor statement plant, the Madagascar Palm combines exotic style with easy-care nature.

 Key Features

• Distinctive Appearance: Tall, spiny trunk with a graceful crown of glossy green leaves
• Flowering Potential: Produces fragrant white or yellow blooms in ideal conditions
• Drought-Tolerant: Stores water in its thick trunk, thriving with minimal care
• Versatile Display: Perfect for pots, garden landscapes, or sunny indoor spaces
• Beginner-Friendly: Hardy, low-maintenance, and suitable for all skill levels

Care Guide

• Light: Full sun outdoors or bright, direct light indoors
• Water: Allow soil to dry completely between waterings; reduce in winter
• Soil: Fast-draining cactus or succulent mix
• Temperature: Prefers warmth; protect from frost
• Growth Habit: Can reach 1–2 metres in pots and even taller in the ground

With its unique blend of desert toughness and tropical beauty, the Pachypodium Madagascar Palm is more than just a plant—it’s a living sculpture that brings instant drama, structure, and elegance to any space.

The succulent plant housed in the red pot comes in a 190mm 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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