Pachypodium saundersii

R120.00

Nicknamed “Kudu Lily”, this tree-like succulent makes a beautiful feature plant.

Weight 1 kg
Dimensions 3 × 3 × 20 cm

6 in stock

Characteristics
Scientific Name Pachypodium saundersii Pot Size 10cm Plant Size 20cm tall Current Growing Medium Shipped bare root Care Level Low Maintenance Plant Use Pots Speciality Collections Easy Care, Pet Friendly, Drought Tolerant Growth Habits Tree, Palm/Palm Like, Succulent Plant Size Medium Origin South Africa Indigenous Indigenous Landscaping Plant Type Long-lived Landscaping Uses Pots, Balconies, Patios, General garden Environmental Preferences Full Sun, Partial Shade, Bright Indirect Light, Sand Soil, Wind Tolerant, Well-Drained Soil, Good Air Movement/Circulation Cultivation Preferences Light Feeding Required, Light Watering Required
Description

Pachypodium saundersii, commonly known as the “Kudu Lily’, is a succulent shrub native to Southern Africa, including Mozambique, Zimbabwe, and KwaZulu-Natal. It’s known for its swollen, tuberous stem and sharp thorns. Here are some key features:

  • Appearance: It has a swollen stem up to 1 meter in diameter and can grow up to 1.5 meters high. The plant produces narrow, thorny branches and dark green shiny leaves.
  • Flowers: It produces masses of white flowers with a pinkish/purplish tinge from February to May.
  • Habitat: It grows in dry woodlands, often among rocks or in rock crevices.
  • Care: It thrives in well-drained, sandy soil, full sun, and requires sparing watering. It can withstand moderate frost and is an excellent container plant.
Shipping

Shipping Countries: South Africa


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Shipping Policy

Plants are sent bare root.
No pot or soil included.
Roots will be dry before shipping.
Western Cape delivery adress: Orders shipped on Mondays, Tuesdays and Wednesdays.
All other areas delivery adress: Orders shipped on Mondays and Tuesdays only.


 

Refund Policy

Refunds will be only considered in the unlikely event of a plant being damaged in transit,

We personally check and meticulously pack each plant, to ensure safe delivery. If plants are damaged on arrival, please contact us immediately, with photos of the damaged plant and the packaging.

Later than 3 days after delivery, no refunds will be offered.

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