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Cactus & Succulent
Pachypodium geayi -
Madagascar Palm
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Latin name :
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Pachypodium geayi
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Family :
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Apocynaceae
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Other names :
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Common name :
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Madagascar Palm
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Common name (fr.) :
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Palmier de Madagascar
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Description :
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Categories :
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Cactus & Succulent
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Origin :
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Madagascar
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Climat :
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Arid Tropical
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Temperature max. (C°) :
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35
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Temperature min. (C°) :
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8
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Zone :
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11,,,9
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Growth :
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Seasonal
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Light ideal :
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Full sun (+21,500 lux /+2000 fc )
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Light tolered :
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Strong light ( 21,500 to 3,200 lux/2000 to 300 fc)
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Watering :
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Must dry between watering & Water only when dry
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Insects :
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Mealy bug
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Disease :
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N/A
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Appeal :
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Style
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Color of leaf :
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Dark green
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Color of blooms :
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Blooming season :
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Perfume :
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Avaibility :
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More or less regular
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Pot diameter (cm) :
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43
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Height at purchase (m) :
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1.68
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Width at purchase (m) :
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0.76
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Height potential (m) :
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4.57
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Width potential (m) :
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0.91
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Available sizes (Pot Ø) :
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4in to 17in Ø / 10cm to 43cm Ø
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Bearing :
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Erect
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Pruning :
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If needed
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Style :
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Multi
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Use :
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Potted plant & Primary
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