Pachypodium makayense
From Makay Mountains, Madagascar, forming flatter, wider caudex than Gracilius.
Pachypodium makayense is a relatively recently described species from the limestone terrain around the Makay Massif in central Madagascar—a biodiversity hotspot hosting numerous endemic species. It is distinguished from P. gracilius by its flatter, more laterally spreading caudex, a form that attracts significant collector interest. The trunk is gray-green with dense spines and flowers are yellow. As a narrow endemic from a restricted area, it remains rare in cultivation and commands premium prices. Care follows the P. gracilius model: full direct sun, extremely porous soil, generous growing-season watering, and complete winter drought above 10°C. Its distinctive flat, wide caudex form and rarity make it highly sought after in specialist circles.
Origen
Makay Massif, central Madagascar
Esperanza de vida
20-50 years
Tamaño
10-30cm
Temperatura
10〜35℃
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Flat and wide
Rare and expensive
Full sun
Rooting is difficult
Advanced. Esta es una especie de nivel avanzado. Requiere equipo especializado y habilidades avanzadas de cría con control ambiental preciso.
La temperatura ideal para Pachypodium Makayense es 10〜35℃. Evita cambios bruscos de temperatura y mantén un ambiente estable.
La esperanza de vida promedio de Pachypodium Makayense es 20-50 years. Con cuidados y nutrición adecuados, pueden vivir una vida larga y saludable.
Pachypodium Makayense típicamente alcanza 10-30cm como adulto. El tamaño puede variar según las condiciones de cuidado y la genética individual.
Pachypodium Makayense se alimenta de: −. Apunta a una dieta equilibrada con una frecuencia de alimentación adecuada.
El precio de Pachypodium Makayense varía significativamente según el morfo, tamaño y linaje. Consulta nuestra página de precios de mercado para información actualizada.
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