Pachypodium succulentum is a hardy, shrubby caudiciform with long spiny stems and a swollen base. Native to South Africa, it brings a rugged desert charm to any succulent collection.
2️⃣ Flower Details
Blooms with delicate pink to pale violet flowers, often in spring or early summer. Flowering occurs during active growth.
3️⃣ Care Instructions
Aspect | Details |
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🌞 Light | Full sun preferred |
💧 Watering | Moderate when active; dry when dormant |
🌡️ Temp | Warm-loving, frost-sensitive |
🌱 Soil | Sandy, rocky, fast-draining |
🌸 Fertilizer | Monthly in spring and summer |
4️⃣ Why You’ll Love It
Caudex-forming and easy to grow
Pink flowers contrast with its tough look
Great for desert-themed pots
Tough but elegant
5️⃣ Shipping Info
Ships with care via ground service. Secure packaging to ensure safe delivery from Orange’s Home.
6️⃣ At Orange’s Home
We grow it tough and slow — this is one of our favorite no-fuss caudiciforms.