Adansonia za
' Baobab of Madagascar '
[ Bombacaceae ]
[ Madagascar ]
The most widespread baobab of Madagascar, occuring in south, west and northwest. 5 to 30m tall, usually single trunk, cylindrical or slightly tapering and swelling. Primary branches often tapering and ascending. Bark grey. Flowers yellow. Fruit ovoid or oblong, 10 to 30cm, usually black. Germination phanerocotylar.
Seeds (3) : Out of Stock
Plant 25-30cm : Out of Stock
Habitat
zone 11 = Winter minimum temperature 4C to 10C (40F to 50F)
Savanna Grassland
Savanna Woodland
Dry tropical forests
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Resitant to salty sea air Drought-Tolerant
Cultivation
Cultivation
Substrate
Temperature during winter
Lighting
Watering during automn-winter
Watering during hot season
Fertilizer during growth
Pruning
Repotting
1 soil + 2 humus
Indoor during winter temperature min. 17C
Sunny
Rarely ( when the substrate is dry )
Regularly but without excess, and especialy during summer