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Madagascar palm
Madagascar palm

Wall Germander
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About Madagascar palm and Wall Germander

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Cactus or Succulent, Ornamental Plants, Perennial
Herb

Origin

Madagascar
Mediterranean

Types

P. ambongense P. baronii P. bicolor P. bispinosum P. brevicaule P. cactipes P. decaryi P. densiflorum P. eburneum P. geayi P. gracilius
Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle

Number of Varieties

192100
0 40000
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Habitat

Rocky areas, Tropical areas
Forest edges, Hillside, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-125-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-10
12*4

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 13, 21, 22, 23, 24
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect
Cushion/Mound-forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

370.00 cm30.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

90.00 cm60.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White
White, Purple, Pink, Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

-
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Gray Green, Tan
Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long Narrow
Oblovate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Drought Tolerant, Reduce watering in winter
-

In Summer

Lots of watering
Drought Tolerant, Average Water

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Moist, Sand, Well drained
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

Prune in winter, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize in early spring, fertilize in early summer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Dry root rot
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Bold
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Bees, Flies

Allergy

poisonous if ingested, Toxic
Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

along a porch, deck or patio, Beautification, Borders, Showy Purposes
-

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

-
-

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems

Part of Plant Used

-
Flowers, Root

Other Uses

Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes
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Used As Indoor Plant

Sometimes
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Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Tropical
Container, Edging, Foundation, Groundcover, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PACHYPODIUM lamerei
TEUCRIUM chamaedrys

Common Name

Madagascar Palm, Club Foot
Wall Germander

In Hindi

Madagascar palm
Hydrangea

In German

Madagaskarpalme
Hortensie

In French

Pachypodium de Madagascar
Hortensia

In Spanish

Palma de Madagascar
Hortensia

In Greek

Pachypodium
υδραγεία

In Portuguese

Palmeirinha-de-madagáscar, Palmeira-de-madagáscar
Hortênsia

In Polish

Pachypodium
Hortensja

In Latin

Mandacaru
Hibiscus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
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Class

Dicotyledonae
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Order

Gentianales
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Family

Apocynaceae
Lamiaceae

Genus

pachypodium
-

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
-

Tribe

Malouetieae
-

Subfamily

Apocynoideae
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Number of Species

257
1 27800
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Properties of Madagascar palm and Wall Germander

Wondering what are the properties of Madagascar palm and Wall Germander? We provide you with everything About Madagascar palm and Wall Germander. Madagascar palm has thorns and Wall Germander doesn't have thorns. Also Madagascar palm does not have fragrant flowers. Madagascar palm has allergic reactions like poisonous if ingested and Toxic and Wall Germander has allergic reactions like poisonous if ingested and Toxic. 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 Madagascar palm and Wall Germander and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Madagascar palm and Wall Germander

Season and care of Madagascar palm and Wall Germander is important to know. While considering everything about Madagascar palm and Wall Germander Care, growing season is an essential factor. Madagascar palm season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Wall Germander season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Madagascar palm is Sand and for Wall Germander is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Madagascar palm is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Wall Germander is Neutral, Alkaline.

Madagascar palm and Wall Germander Physical Information

Madagascar palm and Wall Germander physical information is very important for comparison. Madagascar palm height is 370.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Wall Germander height is 30.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Madagascar palm and Wall Germander are as follows:

  • Madagascar palm flower color: White

  • Madagascar palm leaf color: Green and Dark Green

  • Wall Germander flower color: White, Purple, Pink and Lavender

  • Wall Germander leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Madagascar palm and Wall Germander

Care of Madagascar palm and Wall Germander include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Madagascar palm pruning is done Prune in winter, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Wall Germander pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Madagascar palm needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Wall Germander needs Drought Tolerant, Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water.