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Pachypodium eburneum
[Pachypodium rosulatum var. eburneum ]
[ Apocynaceae ] [ Madagascar ]
Pachypodium eburneum comes from a tiny isolated area in the Mount Ibity region in central Madagascar. The total number of individuals in probably under 100 but the number of mature individuals has not been quantified. It may now be extinct in the wild. White ivory flowers. Rarely for sale. Beautiful compact caudiciform
Pachypodium eburneum

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Flowering plant . Plant which can be grown as a Bonsai . Succulent Plant . Develops a caudex .
Habitat
zone 12 = Winter minimum temperature above 10C (above 50F)
Rocky Hillsides
Savanna Grassland
Dry tropical forests


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Resitant to salty sea air
Drought-Tolerant
Small plant

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Cultivation
Substrate
Temperature during winter

1 soil + 2 humus

Indoor during winter temperature min. 17C
Lighting
Watering during automn-winter

Sunny

Rarely ( when the substrate is dry )
Watering during hot season
Fertilizer during growth

Regularly but without excess, and especialy during summer

Regularly but with spacing
Pruning
Repotting
No pruning
Repot every year if possible

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