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Pachypodium
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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Perennial
Tree

Origin

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Madagascar

Types

Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle
Pachypodium boronii, Pachypodium brevicaule, Pachypodium rosulatum

Number of Varieties

1008
0 40000
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Habitat

Forest edges, Hillside, Woods
gardens, Rocky areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-910-15
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9*1
12-10

Sunset Zone

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

Habit

Mat-forming
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

10.20 cm460.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

45.70 cm120.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Blue, Dark Blue
White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
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Fruit Color

-
Light Green, Purplish-black

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Pink, Bronze, Ivory
Gray Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Pink, Bronze, Ivory
Gray Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Pink, Bronze, Ivory
Gray Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Pink, Bronze, Ivory
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblovate
Linear

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

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

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting
Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

-
Water less during winter, Water more in summer

In Summer

Average Water
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade
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
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
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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

Medium
Bold

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bees, Flies
-

Allergy

Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting
Poisonous, Skin cuts

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems
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Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Root
-

Other Uses

-
Showy Purposes

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

AJUGA 'Rainbow'
PACHYPODIUM geayi

Common Name

Bugleweed, Rainbow Bugleweed
Madagaskar Palm

In Hindi

Hydrangea
Pachypodium

In German

Hortensie
Pachypodium

In French

Hortensia
Pachypodium

In Spanish

Hortensia
Pachypodium

In Greek

υδραγεία
Pachypodium

In Portuguese

Hortênsia
Narrowleaf estrela do deserto

In Polish

Hortensja
Wąskolistne pustyni gwiazdki

In Latin

Hibiscus
Pachypodium

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

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Tracheophyta

Class

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Magnoliopsida

Order

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Gentianales

Family

Lamiaceae
Apocynaceae

Genus

-
pachypodium

Clade

-
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

-
Malouetieae

Subfamily

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Apocynoideae

Number of Species

4025
1 27800
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Difference Between Bugleweed and Pachypodium

If you are confused whether Bugleweed or Pachypodium are same, here are some features about those plants to help you choose better. Many people think that these two plants have the same characteristics, but one can see Bugleweed and Pachypodium Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Bugleweed are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, whereas for Pachypodium fertilizers required are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Bugleweed and Pachypodium if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Bugleweed and Pachypodium

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Bugleweed and Pachypodium. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Bugleweed and Pachypodium as they differ in many characteristics such as their life, care, benefits, facts, etc. Every gardener must at least have the slightest clue about the plants he wants to plant in his garden. Compare their benefits, which differ in many ways like facts and uses. The medicinal use of Bugleweed is Fever, Kidney problems and Urinary tract problems whereas of Pachypodium is . Bugleweed has beauty benefits as follows: while Pachypodium has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Bugleweed vs Pachypodium

How to choose the best garden plant for your garden depending upon its facts? Here garden plant comparison will help you to solve this query. Compare the facts of Bugleweed vs Pachypodium and know which one to choose. As garden plants have benefits and other uses, allergy is also a major drawback of plants for some people. Allergic reactions of Bugleweed are Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea and Vomiting whereas of Pachypodium have Poisonous and Skin cuts respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Bugleweed has no showy fruits and Pachypodium has no showy fruits. Also Bugleweed is not flowering and Pachypodium is not flowering . You can compare Bugleweed and Pachypodium facts and facts of other plants too.