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Caudiciforms

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General care of Caudiciforms


Adansonia digitata
203467 | Adansonia digitata
The famed Baobab tree. Massive trunks to 30 feet in diameter, though in pots it's best grown for the large, thickened rootstock as the trunks take many years to develop.
$6.00 |
Adansonia fony
207194 | Adansonia fony
One of the smallest Adansonias, and thus probably the best for bonsai work.
$7.75 |
Adansonia sp. 'sambiranensis'
207196 | Adansonia sp. 'sambiranensis'
Received the seed for this one as A. sambiranensis, but have been unable to verify that name.
$8.50 |
Adenia cladosepala
207250 | Adenia cladosepala
3 year old plants. Caudex size variable, but generally around 1.5 inches.
$16.50 |
Adenia glauca
205122sp | Adenia glauca
Caudex 2-3 inch diameter
$22.50 |
Adenia subsessifolia
204936 | Adenia subsessifolia
Succulent vines from a subterranean caudex. Interesting. 2 year old plants, larger than those pictured.
$8.00 |
Adenia venenata
206529 | Adenia venenata
Develops into a small, vine-topped tree with a trunk up to 2 feet thick. Entire plant is green. 16 inch + plants with a 1 inch or better base. Fast-growing.
$8.00 |
Adenia venenata
203549sp | Adenia venenata
These plants are about 3-4 feet tall with a 2 inch base.
$30.00 |
Adenium 'thai socotranum'
204202 | Adenium 'thai socotranum'
This was a Thai attempt to copy the form of A. socotranum via hybridization. Plants are very thick and upright and seem to fit the bill. For gallon pots
$16.50 |
Adenium obesum
203743 | Adenium obesum
Assorted, un-named hybrids with variously colored flowers. Good for succulent bonsai. The 'Desert Rose'. Large plants with at least a 2 inch caudex, usually larger. Avereage height is 12-16 inches.
$9.75 |
Adenium oleifolium
203768 | Adenium oleifolium
Long, thin leaves. Caudex grows underground, but can be raised after a couple years. Young plants.
$7.00 |
Aloe dichotoma
207200 | Aloe dichotoma
This is one of the large, tree-type Aloes with trunks up to several feet in diameter. Small plants.
$4.50 |
Bowiea volubilis
204837 | Bowiea volubilis
Strange climbing vines from a large succulent bulb. young plants.
$6.00 |
Brachychiton rupestris
207163 | Brachychiton rupestris
Large Australian bottle tree with clusters of bell-shaped, white and red flowers. Hardy at least into the mid teens. Excellent as a landscape tree.
$8.00 |
Brachystelma tuberosum
207199 | Brachystelma tuberosum
Tuberous roots asclep with purple, stapeliad-like flowers. Small plants.
$6.00 |
Bursera fagaroides
206525 | Bursera fagaroides
Large pachycaul shrub with peeling bark. Great for bonsai. Young plants
$6.50 |
Bursera filicifolia
206527 | Bursera filicifolia
Small pachycaul tree with greyish yellow bark. This species will probably be placed in B. laxiflora. .5-.75 inch trunk on these plants.
$8.00 |
Bursera microphylla
207252 | Bursera microphylla
These plants are from an isolated population in the Waterman mountains (seed grown of course). The leaves and leaflets are much larger and lanceolate (as opposed to the normal small, elliptical shape) and due to this I suspect they will ultimately be revised as a separate variety. They are likely to be a few degrees more frost hardy than the normally available plants, most of which come from seed from South Mountain in Phoenix.
$10.50 |
Bursera microphylla
207252lg | Bursera microphylla
Larger plants of the Waterman population.
$20.00 |
Bursera schlechtendalii
206528 | Bursera schlechtendalii
Nice red bark. Trunks about 3/4 inch at base.
$10.50 |
Bursera simplicifolia
206526 | Bursera simplicifolia
As the name suggests, this pachycaul tree has simple leaves rather than the more complex leaves normally seen in this genus. Seedlings with .5-.75 inch diameter trunks.
$10.50 |
Calibanus hookeri
203429sm | Calibanus hookeri
9 month old seedlings.
$3.00 |
Ceiba parviflora
205142 | Ceiba parviflora
Large swollen tree with interesting projections from the trunk. Spiny stems and a thick rootstock perfect for bonsai work. Young plants.
$4.00 |
Ceraria fruticulosa
203550 | Ceraria fruticulosa
Small pachycaul shrub with tiny succulent leaves. Excellent for bonsai work.
$5.00 |
Ceraria fruticulosa
203550lg | Ceraria fruticulosa
Larger plants
$20.00 |
Cissus tuberosa
204500 | Cissus tuberosa
Vining plants with a large, fast growing, silvery caudex. Easy and very tolerant of abuse.
$4.75 |
Coccinia indica
204934lg | Coccinia indica
A rampant vine with a very fast growing caudex. These plants with a 2 inch or better caudex.
$13.50 |
Coccinia rehmannii
207237 | Coccinia rehmannii
Tuberous caudex. Young plants
$5.25 |
Commiphora africana
207233 | Commiphora africana
Small, pachycaul shrub. Seedlings.
$5.00 |
Commiphora wightii
202208 | Commiphora wightii
Large pachycaul shrub/tree. Peeling white bark. Easy.
$7.00 |
Cyphostemma montagnacii
204921lg | Cyphostemma montagnacii
Larger plants.
$16.50 |
Delonix decaryi
207193 | Delonix decaryi
10-25 ft tree with a highly swollen trunk and large, fragrant white/orange flowers. Madagascar.
$7.00 |
Dioscorea hemicrypta
207177 | Dioscorea hemicrypta
Large, partially above ground tubers with the typical geometric cracks. 1 inch or better tubers.
$8.00 |
Drimia maculata
205132 | Drimia maculata
Small, clumping bulbous plants with attractively spotted leaves. Great houseplant.
$4.00 |
Elephantorhiza suffruticosa
205213 | Elephantorhiza suffruticosa
Small shrub with pinnate foliage, rising from a tuberous caudex. 2 year old plants
$6.00 |
Euphorbia knuthii
204772 | Euphorbia knuthii
Attractively marked stems from an underground caudex. Fast growing.
$5.00 |
Euphorbia scitula
202209 | Euphorbia scitula
Thin, spiny stems with light green markings. Develops a large root mass in age.
$3.75 |
Fockea edulis
201904lg | Fockea edulis
Larger plants in gallon pots. 3 years old.
$10.50 |
Fouquieria columnaris
204702 | Fouquieria columnaris
The famed 'boojum tree' of Baja California.
$8.00 |
Ipomoea albivenia
203465 | Ipomoea albivenia
Small shrub with large basal caudex. Large white flowers.
$5.00 |
Jacaratia corumbensis
206537 | Jacaratia corumbensis
Small pachycaul tree in the papaya family. Very odd, pink and green fruits. Year old plants.
$7.50 |
Jatropha gossypiifolia
205215 | Jatropha gossypiifolia
Pachycaul shrubs to 10 feet. Leaf petioles covered with glandular hairs. Young plants.
$5.00 |
Jatropha mahafalensis
207192 | Jatropha mahafalensis
Highly succulent, pachycaul shrub/tree. The only Jatropha from Madagascar.
$7.75 |
Mestoklema tuberosum
203701sp | Mestoklema tuberosum
Large plants in gallon pots. 5 years old.
$32.50 |
Monadenium invenustum angustum
201929 | Monadenium invenustum angustum
Pencil thick stems rising from a contorted caudex. Flowers pink and green.
$5.50 |
Monadenium rubellum
201714 | Monadenium rubellum
Small reddish sub-shrub from an underground caudex
$7.50 |
Monadenium stoloniferum
203369 | Monadenium stoloniferum
Red speckled leaves from a subterranean caudex
$5.00 |
Monadenium trinerve
205179 | Monadenium trinerve
Pencil thick, pink stems and leaves from a tuberous caudex. Similar to M. rubellum.
$5.50 |
Monadenium yattanum
203370 | Monadenium yattanum
Clustering stems topped with attractively marked leaves. Tuberous caudex.
$8.00 |
Operculicarya decaryi
204840 | Operculicarya decaryi
Small pachycaul tree with a rough, gnarled trunk. Small leaves excellent for bonsai.
$8.50 |
Pachycormus discolor
206534 | Pachycormus discolor
Small to medium sized pachycaul tree/shrub. Flaking bark. Excellent for bonsai work.
$10.50 |
Pachypodium gaeyi
207189 | Pachypodium gaeyi
The other 'Madagascar palm'. Leaves longer and thinner. Young plants about 4-6 inches tall.
$3.50 |
Pachypodium lamerei
207188 | Pachypodium lamerei
'Madagascar palm'. Differs from gaeyi primarily in the leaf size, which in lamerei is somewhat shorter and wider. Young plants about 4-6 inches tall
$3.50 |
Pachypodium rutenbergianum
207203 | Pachypodium rutenbergianum
Large, pachycaul tree consisting mostly of a relatively smooth cylindric trunk. Very nice in maturity. Young plants about 8 inches tall.
$5.00 |
Pelargonium carnosum
203641lg | Pelargonium carnosum
Larger plants, generally branching
$11.50 |
Pterocactus tuberosus
207170 | Pterocactus tuberosus
Odd, sprawling stems atop a huge subterranean caudex. Young plants
$3.50 |
Seyrigia humbertii
204803 | Seyrigia humbertii
An odd, shrubby, stem succulent in the Cucurbitaceae. Stems are very hairy and rise from a tuberous caudex.
$7.50 |
Seyrigia humbertii
204803lg | Seyrigia humbertii
Large plants with developing caudex
$14.50 |
Seyrigia humbertii x gracilis
205813 | Seyrigia humbertii x gracilis
This hybrid is not quite as hairy as humbertii and is more sprawling like gracilis. Develops a fair-sized caudex in age.
$8.50 |
Sesamothamnus lugardae
203700 | Sesamothamnus lugardae
Beautiful pachycaul tree. Odd pink flowers and small leaves. Excellent for bonsai. Choice plants about 16 inches tall with a 1 inch diameter trunk.
$24.50 |
Sesamothamnus rivae
207238 | Sesamothamnus rivae
Small pachycaul tree. Large leaved. Young plants.
$8.50 |
Sinningia sp.
205150 | Sinningia sp.
Develops large flattened tubers topped with felted leaves. Unlike most Sinningia, the flowers of this species are pure white and about 4-5 inches long. Unidentified and does not seem to key to any species. 1.5-2 inch tubers.
$6.25 |
Sterculia rogersii
205153 | Sterculia rogersii
Bottle-shaped, pachycaul tree to 20 feet.
$6.50 |
Tinospora caffra
204750 | Tinospora caffra
Large rampant vine, thickening at the base to form caudex.
$7.00 |
Tylecodon striatus
203114 | Tylecodon striatus
Nice, upright subshrub with thick, succulent stems and leaves.
$6.50 |
Tylecodon striatus
203114lg | Tylecodon striatus
Large plants.
$10.00 |
Tylosema fassoglense
205162 | Tylosema fassoglense
Vining shrub from a large subterranean caudex. Flowers yellow/pink and highly attractive.
$8.00 |
Uncarina grandidieri
207236 | Uncarina grandidieri
Young plants.
$6.00 |
Uncarina roeoesliana
203754lg | Uncarina roeoesliana
Larger plants with a considerable rootstock.
$12.50 |
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