Pachypodium saundersii, commonly known as Kudu Lily or Elephant's Trunk, is a fascinating succulent plant that originates from South Africa.The stout, swollen trunk of Pachypodium saundersii gives the plant an unmistakable and quirky appearance, resembling an elephant's trunk, especially in older specimens.

Leaves/Growing:

• This succulent is often grown as a striking ornamental plant in gardens with a focus on xeriscaping or arid landscaping.

• At the top of the trunk, Pachypodium saundersii forms a rosette or crown of green, lance-shaped leaves.

Key Features:

• Pachypodium saundersii is sure to captivate with its distinctive appearance.

• Pachypodium saundersii is well-adapted to arid environments and prefers well-draining soil.

• It thrives in full sunlight and is known for its drought tolerance.

Drought Tolerance:

• Adapted to arid conditions, Pachypodium saundersii exhibits excellent drought tolerance.

Outdoor Statement Plant: Planted in garden landscapes, Pachypodium saundersii becomes a statement plant, commanding attention with its towering trunk and unique form.

Container Cultivation: While young, Pachypodium saundersii can be cultivated in containers, allowing enthusiasts to appreciate its elegance on patios or in limited spaces.

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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