Pachypodium lealii ssp. saundersii

Bottle Tree, Lundi Star, Star of Lundi

Family: Apocynaceae Dogbane


Type Perennial, succulent
USDA Hardiness range 10A - 11
Exposure Partial shade to full sun
Bloom color White
Bloom time Late Summer to Mid Fall
Water needs Dry
Landscape uses Border, container, rock garden, specimen
Height 24" to 36" / 60cm to 90cm
Spread 24" to 36" / 60cm to 90cm
Growth rate Slow
Persistence Deciduous
Leaf color Green
Fruit color n/a
Soil pH requirements Acidic, neutral, alkaline, slightly alkaline
Soil type Sandy, clay, loamy
Form Upright or erect
Attributes and features Attractive foilage