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Hatiora
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About Hatiora and Pachypodium

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Cactus or Succulent
Tree

Origin

North America, Latin America and the Caribbean, Central America, South America
Madagascar

Types

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Pachypodium boronii, Pachypodium brevicaule, Pachypodium rosulatum

Number of Varieties

28
0 40000
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Habitat

Tropical regions
gardens, Rocky areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

-999910-15
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

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12-10

Sunset Zone

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H1, H2, 13, 22, 23, 24

Habit

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Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

10.00 cm460.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

10.00 cm120.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

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White

Flower Color Modifier

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-

Fruit Color

Ivory, White
Light Green, Purplish-black

Leaf Color in Spring

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Gray Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

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Gray Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

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Gray Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

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Linear

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

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Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

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Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Pot
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Low
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Average Water Needs
Water less during winter, Water more in summer

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 10-10-10 amount, Fertilzer with low nitrogen content
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Mealybugs
-

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

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Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

-
-

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Bold
Bold

Foliage Sheen

-
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
-

Allergy

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Poisonous, Skin cuts

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

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Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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-

Part of Plant Used

Flowers
-

Other Uses

Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall
Container, Feature Plant, Rock Garden, Wall, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Hatiora salicornioides
PACHYPODIUM geayi

Common Name

dancing bones cactus, drunkard's dream, spice cactus
Madagaskar Palm

In Hindi

Hatiora
Pachypodium

In German

Hatiora
Pachypodium

In French

Hatiora
Pachypodium

In Spanish

Hatiora
Pachypodium

In Greek

Hatiora
Pachypodium

In Portuguese

Hatiora
Narrowleaf estrela do deserto

In Polish

hatiora
Wąskolistne pustyni gwiazdki

In Latin

Hatiora
Pachypodium

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Caryophyllales
Gentianales

Family

Cactaceae
Apocynaceae

Genus

Hatiora
pachypodium

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Rhipsalideae
Malouetieae

Subfamily

Cactoideae
Apocynoideae

Number of Species

325
1 27800
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Properties of Hatiora and Pachypodium

Wondering what are the properties of Hatiora and Pachypodium? We provide you with everything About Hatiora and Pachypodium. Hatiora has thorns and Pachypodium doesn't have thorns. Also Hatiora does not have fragrant flowers. Hatiora has allergic reactions like and Pachypodium has allergic reactions like . Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Hatiora and Pachypodium and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Hatiora and Pachypodium

Season and care of Hatiora and Pachypodium is important to know. While considering everything about Hatiora and Pachypodium Care, growing season is an essential factor. Hatiora season is and Pachypodium season is . The type of soil for Hatiora is Loam, Sand and for Pachypodium is Sand while the PH of soil for Hatiora is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Pachypodium is Neutral, Alkaline.

Hatiora and Pachypodium Physical Information

Hatiora and Pachypodium physical information is very important for comparison. Hatiora height is 10.00 cm and width 10.00 cm whereas Pachypodium height is 460.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Hatiora and Pachypodium are as follows:

  • Hatiora flower color:

  • Hatiora leaf color:

  • Pachypodium flower color: White

  • Pachypodium leaf color: Gray Green and Dark Green

Care of Hatiora and Pachypodium

Care of Hatiora and Pachypodium include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Hatiora pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Pachypodium pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Hatiora needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Pachypodium needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.