Pachypodium | |
Bontaka |
Plant Habit: | Grass/Grass-like |
Life cycle: | Biennial |
Sun Requirements: | Partial Shade to Full Shade |
Water Preferences: | Dry |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 8b -9.4 °C (15 °F) to -6.7 °C (20 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 10a |
Leaves: | Other |
Fruit: | Pops open explosively when ripe |
Suitable Locations: | Bog gardening |
Containers: | Suitable for hanging baskets |
Miscellaneous: | Carnivorous Goes Dormant |
Conservation status: | Vulnerable (VU) |
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