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About Pachypodium and Capnoides

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual or Biennial

Type

Tree
Flowering Plants

Origin

Madagascar
Northeastern United States, North-Central United States, Canada

Types

Pachypodium boronii, Pachypodium brevicaule, Pachypodium rosulatum
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Number of Varieties

88
0 40000
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Habitat

gardens, Rocky areas
Dry areas, Rocky areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-152-7
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-10
7 - 1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 13, 22, 23, 24
21,22

Habit

Upright/Erect
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

460.00 cm30.50 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

120.00 cm20.30 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White
Yellow, Pink

Flower Color Modifier

-
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Light Green, Purplish-black
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Leaf Color in Spring

Gray Green, Dark Green
Blue Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Gray Green, Dark Green
Blue Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Gray Green, Dark Green
Blue Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Linear
Pinnate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

Type of Soil

Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

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

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
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Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Water less during winter, Water more in summer
Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

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

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
fertilize in early summer, fertilize in growing season, fertilize in spring

Pests and Diseases

-
Insects

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

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Butterflies, Insects

Allergy

Poisonous, Skin cuts
Corydalis

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification, Food for insects

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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Sedative

Part of Plant Used

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Flowers

Other Uses

Showy Purposes
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Rock Garden, Wall, Tropical
Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PACHYPODIUM geayi
CORYDALIS sempervirens

Common Name

Madagaskar Palm
Colic Weed, Pale Fumewort, Pale Corydalis

In Hindi

Pachypodium
Capnoides

In German

Pachypodium
Capnoides

In French

Pachypodium
capnoides

In Spanish

Pachypodium
Capnoides

In Greek

Pachypodium
Capnoides

In Portuguese

Narrowleaf estrela do deserto
Capnoides

In Polish

Wąskolistne pustyni gwiazdki
Capnoides

In Latin

Pachypodium
capnoides

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Basidiomycota

Class

Magnoliopsida
Agaricomycetes

Order

Gentianales
Agaricales

Family

Apocynaceae
Fumariaceae

Genus

pachypodium
Hypholoma

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots

Tribe

Malouetieae
Fumarieae

Subfamily

Apocynoideae
Fumarioideae

Number of Species

251
1 27800
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Properties of Pachypodium and Capnoides

Wondering what are the properties of Pachypodium and Capnoides? We provide you with everything About Pachypodium and Capnoides. Pachypodium has thorns and Capnoides doesn't have thorns. Also Pachypodium does not have fragrant flowers. Pachypodium has allergic reactions like Poisonous and Skin cuts and Capnoides has allergic reactions like Poisonous and Skin cuts. 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 Pachypodium and Capnoides and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Pachypodium and Capnoides

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

Pachypodium and Capnoides Physical Information

Pachypodium and Capnoides physical information is very important for comparison. Pachypodium height is 460.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Capnoides height is 30.50 cm and width 20.30 cm. The color specification of Pachypodium and Capnoides are as follows:

  • Pachypodium flower color: White

  • Pachypodium leaf color: Gray Green and Dark Green

  • Capnoides flower color: Yellow and Pink

  • Capnoides leaf color: Blue Green

Care of Pachypodium and Capnoides

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