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Alluaudia dumosa
Plant type
tree, shrub, cactus / succulent
size
- H: 3'-10'
- W: 2'-4'
planting zones
- 9a-11
Alluaudia dumosa plant details
Alluaudia dumosa is a semi-evergreen cactus / succulent, shrub or tree with green foliage. chartreuse and yellow flowers emerge. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and occasional - low water. Drought tolerant once established. Does well in average, gritty, lean, rocky and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant.
CHARACTERISTICS OF Alluaudia dumosa
- Plant type: cactus / succulent, shrub or tree
- Plant family: didiereaceae
- Foliage: semi-evergreen green
- Mature size: 2 FT - 4 FT - wide, 3 FT - 10 FT - tall
- Flowers: chartreuse and yellow blooms
GROWING CONDITIONS for Alluaudia dumosa
- USDA Zones: 9a - 11
- Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
- Watering frequency: occasional - low
- Resistant to: heat
- Soil needs: average, gritty, lean, rocky and well-drained
Nursery contributed plant descriptions
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How to Grow Alluaudia dumosa
Sun Exposure
- sun - mostly sun
Water Needs
- occasional - drought tolerant
Soil Needs
- average
- lean
- well-drained
- rocky
- gritty
Special Situation
- heat tolerant
Features
Foliage Color
- green
Flower Color
- yellow
- chartreuse
Foliage Season
- semi-evergreen
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