Pachypodium namaquanum Cactus Plants are shown in a

Plants are shown in a 4" pot

This form of the species has smooth leaf surfaces (i

It produces lots of tiny (<1cm)

Occasionally drying out is fine but in general water when the soil is slightly moist

Pachypodium namaquanum Cactus Plants are shown in aPachypodium namaquanum Family: Apocynaceae. One of the most interesting and popular species of Pachypodium. It is commonly called the "Half Man" because mature plants it kind of looks like a person with frizzy hair from a distance. The leaves on young plants are flat but once it grows some they are wavy. Produces red and yellow flowers when mature. Not difficult to grow. Experiences light frost in its native South Africa & Namibia, but any hard frost