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Pachypodium
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Large Beardtongue
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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Flowering Plants

Origin

Madagascar
North-Central United States, Central United States, Western United States, Texas

Types

Pachypodium boronii, Pachypodium brevicaule, Pachypodium rosulatum
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Number of Varieties

870
0 40000
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Habitat

gardens, Rocky areas
Cultivated Beds, Sandy areas, Sunny Edge

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-153-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-10
9-1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 13, 22, 23, 24
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 10

Habit

Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

460.00 cm50.80 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

120.00 cm35.60 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White
White

Flower Color Modifier

-
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Light Green, Purplish-black
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Leaf Color in Spring

Gray Green, Dark Green
Light Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Gray Green, Dark Green
Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Gray Green, Dark Green
Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Linear
Oval to egg shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

Type of Soil

Sand
Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

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

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Cuttings, Divison, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Water less during winter, Water more in summer
Keep the Soil well drained, Needs a lot of moisture in the growing season, Reduce watering in winter

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Sand
Clay, Loam

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 branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

-
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
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Birds, Bumblebees

Allergy

Poisonous, Skin cuts
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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Analgesic, Febrifuge, Stomachic

Part of Plant Used

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Root

Other Uses

Showy Purposes
Chewing

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PACHYPODIUM geayi
PENSTEMON grandiflorus 'Prairie Snow'

Common Name

Madagaskar Palm
Large Beardtongue, Prairie Snow Beardtongue

In Hindi

Pachypodium
Large Beardtongue

In German

Pachypodium
Large Beardtongue

In French

Pachypodium
Large Beardtongue

In Spanish

Pachypodium
Large Beardtongue

In Greek

Pachypodium
Large Beardtongue

In Portuguese

Narrowleaf estrela do deserto
Large Beardtongue

In Polish

Wąskolistne pustyni gwiazdki
Large Beardtongue

In Latin

Pachypodium
Large Beardtongue

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Gentianales
Scrophulariales

Family

Apocynaceae
Scrophulariaceae

Genus

pachypodium
Penstemon

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Malouetieae
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Subfamily

Apocynoideae
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Number of Species

25250
1 27800
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Difference Between Pachypodium and Large Beardtongue

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Importance of Pachypodium and Large Beardtongue

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Compare Facts of Pachypodium vs Large Beardtongue

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 Pachypodium vs Large Beardtongue 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 Pachypodium are Poisonous and Skin cuts whereas of Large Beardtongue have respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Pachypodium has no showy fruits and Large Beardtongue has no showy fruits. Also Pachypodium is not flowering and Large Beardtongue is not flowering . You can compare Pachypodium and Large Beardtongue facts and facts of other plants too.