USDA: 11-12
Frost Tolerance: Keep above 50°F (10°C)
Sun Exposure: Full sun to light shade
Origin: Southern western plain of Madagascar
Growth Habits: Tree, up to 40 feet tall (12 m), columnar or little branched, 1 inch long black-tipped thorns (2.5 cm), 0.6 inch long leaves (1.5 cm)
Watering Needs: Little to no water from November to March
Propagation: Cuttings, seeds
The stems are similar to Alluaudia procera.
Blooming Habits:
Yellow green flowers with green fleshy bracts, cream perianth.
Culture:
Can be trimmed severely to keep in a container.
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