Water sparingly and do not fertilize. Do not water in the winter months when there is no foliage. The best way is to wrap several layers of newspaper around the trunk where it is to be handled. Pachypodium lamerei are propagated by removal of small offshoots that grow at the base of the plant. Carefully break off the offshoots, they should be allowed to dry for 5 to 8 days before potting up.
Seeds germinate very erratically.
Soak seeds in warm water for 24 hours before sowing in moist sand. Seed germinate anywhere from 21 day to 6 months at 72 . Pachypodium lamerei was featured as Plant of the Week January 12-18, 2001. Nicotiana glauca Nopalxochia phyllanthoides Oncidium reflexum Oxalis regnellii atropurpurea Paphiopedilum concolor Paphiopedilum sp. Peperomia caperata Peperomia fraseri Phalaenopsis sp.