1 What is
1.1 Life Span
1.2 Type
1.3 Origin
1.4 Types
Pachypodium boronii, Pachypodium brevicaule, Pachypodium rosulatum
Karl Feather Reed Grass
Avalanche
Eldorado
Overdam
1.4.1 Number of Varieties
1.5 Habitat
gardens, Rocky areas
Forest margins, gardens, Grassland, Humid climates
1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone
1.7 AHS Heat Zone
1.8 Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 13, 22, 23, 24
2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
1.9 Habit
Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect
2 Information
2.1 Plant Size
2.1.1 Minimum Height
460.00 cm60.00 cm
0.54
3900
2.1.2 Minimum Width
120.00 cm60.00 cm
0.1
6350
1.11 Plant Color
1.11.1 Flower Color
1.11.2 Flower Color Modifier
1.11.3 Fruit Color
Light Green, Purplish-black
Non Fruiting Plant
1.11.4 Leaf Color in Spring
Gray Green, Dark Green
Green
1.11.5 Leaf Color in Summer
Gray Green, Dark Green
Light Green
1.11.6 Leaf Color in Fall
Gray Green, Dark Green
Green
1.11.7 Leaf Color in Winter
1.12 Shape
1.12.1 Leaf Shape
Linear
Long linear and narrow
1.13 Thorns
2 Season
2.1 Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Summer, Fall, Winter
2.2 Growing Conditions
2.2.1 Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
2.2.2 Growth Rate
2.2.3 Type of Soil
2.2.4 The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
2.2.5 Soil Drainage
2.2.6 Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Summer, Late Summer
2.2.7 Repeat Bloomer
2.3 Tolerances
Drought
Wet Site, Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction
3 Care
3.1 Where to Plant?
3.2 How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Spores
3.3 Plant Maintenance
3.4 Watering Plants
3.4.1 Watering Requirements
Water less during winter, Water more in summer
Average Water Needs
3.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
3.4.3 In Spring
3.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
3.5 Soil
3.5.1 Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
3.5.2 Soil Type
3.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
3.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
3.7 Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
3.8 Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
3.9 Pests and Diseases
Not Available
Pests and diseases free
3.10 Plant Tolerance
4 Facts
4.1 Flowers
4.1.1 Flower Petal Number
4.2 Fruits
4.2.1 Showy Fruit
4.2.2 Edible Fruit
4.3 Fragrance
4.3.1 Fragrant Flower
4.3.2 Fragrant Fruit
4.3.3 Fragrant Leaf
4.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem
4.4 Showy Foliage
4.5 Showy Bark
4.6 Foliage Texture
4.7 Foliage Sheen
4.8 Evergreen
4.9 Invasive
4.10 Self-Sowing
4.11 Attracts
4.12 Allergy
Poisonous, Skin cuts
Skin irritation
5 Benefits
5.1 Uses
5.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
5.1.2 Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
5.1.3 Edible Uses
5.1.4 Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
5.2 Plant Benefits
5.2.1 Medicinal Uses
Not Available
No Medicinal Use
5.2.2 Part of Plant Used
Not Available
Whole plant
5.2.3 Other Uses
Showy Purposes
Not Available
5.3 Used As Indoor Plant
5.4 Used As Outdoor Plant
5.5 Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Rock Garden, Wall, Tropical
Dried Flower / Everlasting, Cutflower, Foundation, Mixed Border, Wildflower
6 Scientific Name
6.1 Botanical Name
PACHYPODIUM geayi
CALAMAGROSTIS x acutiflora
6.2 Common Name
Madagaskar Palm
Feather Reed Grass
6.2.1 In Hindi
6.2.2 In German
Pachypodium
Feather Reed Grass
6.2.3 In French
Pachypodium
Feather Reed Herbe
6.2.4 In Spanish
Pachypodium
Pluma Reed Hierba
6.2.5 In Greek
Pachypodium
Αστραπή Reed Χόρτο
6.2.6 In Portuguese
Narrowleaf estrela do deserto
Pena Reed grama
6.2.7 In Polish
Wąskolistne pustyni gwiazdki
Pióro Reed trawy
6.2.8 In Latin
7 Classification
7.1 Kingdom
7.2 Phylum
Tracheophyta
Not Available
7.3 Class
7.4 Order
7.5 Family
7.6 Genus
pachypodium
Calamagrostis
7.7 Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
7.8 Tribe
7.9 Subfamily
7.10 Number of Species