Pachypodium mikea - Madagascan Palm - Rare African Succulent - 5 Seeds Red Amarant as well as in containers

as well as in containers or tubs

up to 40 m tall

flowering stems

Oil pressed from the mature seeds

It is widely cultivated for its edible legumes

Pachypodium mikea - Madagascan Palm - Rare African Succulent - 5 Seeds Red Amarant as well as in containersPachypodium is a genus of succulent spine bearing trees and shrubs, native to Africa. It belongs to the dogbane family, Apocynaceae. This Southern Madagascar occurring species features deciduous leaves that are very long, narrow and green with a light grey felt covering, most notably on the undersides. The leaves have a much lighter middle vein that has a rose tint to it and are more upright than lamerii. The trunk is a smooth greyish silver and may