Pachypodium geayi
TAXONOMÍA
FamiliaApocynaceae
GéneroPachypodium
Zona10
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Pachypodium geayi, commonly known as the Madagascar Palm, is a caudex shrub or tree native to the dry shrublands and deserts of Madagascar. It belongs to the Apocynaceae family and is characterized by its thick, spiny trunk and narrow, lance-shaped leaves. The plant undergoes a dormancy period during the cooler months.
TAMBIÉN CONOCIDO COMO
Geay's pachypodium
DESCRIPCIÓN GENERAL
VPDCalcular
AguaMuy seco
SueloArenoso
LuzBrillo directo (8 Horas)
Temperatura25° C
Humedad40
Inactividad3 Meses
pH6,5
Presión1013
DETALLES
Instrucciones de cuidado
Pachypodium geayi thrives in bright, direct sunlight and prefers warm temperatures. It should be watered sparingly, allowing the soil to dry out completely between waterings. The plant does well in moderate humidity and can adapt to indoor environments if provided with sufficient light.Suelo
This plant prefers well-draining sandy soil. A cactus or succulent mix is ideal, as it ensures proper drainage and prevents root rot. Avoid using heavy or clay soils that retain moisture.Fertilizante
Fertilize Pachypodium geayi with a balanced fertilizer, such as 5-10-10, during the growing season. Apply the fertilizer sparingly, as the plant does not require high nutrient concentrations.Trasplante
Repot Pachypodium geayi every 2-3 years or when it outgrows its current container. Use a well-draining soil mix and a pot with drainage holes. Handle the plant carefully to avoid damaging its spines.Propagación
Propagate Pachypodium geayi through seeds or stem cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-draining soil mix and kept warm and moist until germination. Stem cuttings can be taken during the growing season and allowed to callous before planting in a sandy soil mix.Poda
Pruning is generally not required for Pachypodium geayi. However, you can remove any dead or damaged leaves to maintain the plant's appearance.Toxicidad
Pachypodium geayi is toxic to pets and humans if ingested. The sap can cause skin irritation, so handle the plant with care and keep it out of reach of children and pets.Adicional
Pachypodium geayi is a slow-growing plant that can live for many years with proper care. It is well-suited for xeriscaping and can be a striking addition to a succulent or cactus garden.REVOLUCIONE EL CUIDADO DE SUS PLANTAS
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