Operculicarya decaryi Madagascar Elephant Tree - 4.5 Year Old Knobby Caudex, Potted 4-Inch

About This Plant

The Madagascar elephant tree, Operculicarya decaryi, features a unique gnarly knobby caudex and a slow-growing trunk. This 4.5-year-old specimen is suitable for indoor or outdoor decor and enjoys bright, indirect light to full sun. It tolerates drought and prefers a well-draining cactus or succulent mix. Height is approximately 12-18 inches.

What You Will Receive

A potted plant in a 4-inch pot, identified as Operculicarya decaryi (Madagascar Elephant Tree). This listing describes a 4.5-year-old plant with a distinctive trunk and gnarly caudex, ready to thrive in your space.

• Format: Potted plant in a 4-inch pot
• Common name: Madagascar Elephant Tree
• Scientific name: Operculicarya decaryi
• Family: Euphorbiaceae
• Height: Approximately 12-18 inches
• Sunlight: Bright, indirect light to full sun
• Watering: Allow soil to dry out between waterings
• Soil: Well-draining cactus or succulent mix
• Hardiness zones: 10-11
• Growth habit: Slow-growing with a distinctive trunk

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