{"product_id":"pachypodium-namaquanum","title":"Pachypodium Namaquanum","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"Y3BBE\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-hveid=\"CAEIAhAA\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong class=\"Yjhzub\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003e\u003cem class=\"eujQNb\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003ePachypodium namaquanum\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e, commonly known as the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"Yjhzub\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003eElephant's Trunk Plant\u003c\/strong\u003e, Club Foot, or \"Halfmens\" (\"half-human\" in Afrikaans). The common name \"Halfmens\" comes from its appearance, as its tall, upright, spiny stem resembles a human figure.\u003cspan class=\"uJ19be notranslate\" data-wiz-uids=\"iGw1Xc_k,iGw1Xc_l\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"vKEkVd\" data-animation-atomic=\"\" data-wiz-attrbind=\"class=iGw1Xc_j\/TKHnVd\" data-sae=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan aria-hidden=\"true\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbutton data-amic=\"true\" data-icl-uuid=\"0294354e-5ebe-45ba-abc2-8eb26628928d\" aria-label=\"View related links\" class=\"rBl3me\" data-wiz-attrbind=\"disabled=iGw1Xc_j\/C5gNJc;aria-label=iGw1Xc_j\/bOjMyf;class=iGw1Xc_j\/UpSNec\" data-ved=\"2ahUKEwiSne2lnM2SAxWLl-4BHWoNJR8Qye0OegYIAQgCEAE\" tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"wiMplc ofC0Ud\"\u003e\u003csvg fill=\"currentColor\" width=\"12px\" height=\"12px\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\"\u003e\u003cpath d=\"M3.9 12c0-1.71 1.39-3.1 3.1-3.1h4V7H7c-2.76 0-5 2.24-5 5s2.24 5 5 5h4v-1.9H7c-1.71 0-3.1-1.39-3.1-3.1zM8 13h8v-2H8v2zm9-6h-4v1.9h4c1.71 0 3.1 1.39 3.1 3.1s-1.39 3.1-3.1 3.1h-4V17h4c2.76 0 5-2.24 5-5s-2.24-5-5-5z\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/button\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"Fsg96\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"AdPoic\" aria-level=\"3\" role=\"heading\" data-animation-nesting=\"\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\" data-sae=\"\"\u003eGeneral Information and Care\u003cspan class=\"txxDge notranslate\" data-wiz-uids=\"iGw1Xc_q,iGw1Xc_r\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"vKEkVd\" data-animation-atomic=\"\" data-wiz-attrbind=\"class=iGw1Xc_p\/TKHnVd\" data-sae=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan aria-hidden=\"true\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbutton data-amic=\"true\" data-icl-uuid=\"72792dc0-2e92-463e-9d92-8c0d368479c9\" aria-label=\"View related links\" class=\"rBl3me\" data-wiz-attrbind=\"disabled=iGw1Xc_p\/C5gNJc;aria-label=iGw1Xc_p\/bOjMyf;class=iGw1Xc_p\/UpSNec\" data-ved=\"2ahUKEwiSne2lnM2SAxWLl-4BHWoNJR8Qye0OegYIAQgDEAA\" tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"wiMplc ofC0Ud\"\u003e\u003csvg fill=\"currentColor\" width=\"12px\" height=\"12px\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\"\u003e\u003cpath d=\"M3.9 12c0-1.71 1.39-3.1 3.1-3.1h4V7H7c-2.76 0-5 2.24-5 5s2.24 5 5 5h4v-1.9H7c-1.71 0-3.1-1.39-3.1-3.1zM8 13h8v-2H8v2zm9-6h-4v1.9h4c1.71 0 3.1 1.39 3.1 3.1s-1.39 3.1-3.1 3.1h-4V17h4c2.76 0 5-2.24 5-5s-2.24-5-5-5z\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/button\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"KsbFXc U6u95\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-hveid=\"CAEIBBAA\" data-complete=\"true\" data-sae=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"T286Pc\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"Yjhzub\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eIt is native to the arid, rocky mountains of southern Namibia and the South African province of Namaqualand.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-hveid=\"CAEIBBAB\" data-complete=\"true\" data-sae=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"T286Pc\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"Yjhzub\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003eAppearance:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eThis is a warty, thick-stemmed succulent covered in sharp spines, with a crown of densely velvety, wavy leaves at the top during its growing season. The tip is often bent northward toward the sun.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-hveid=\"CAEIBBAC\" data-complete=\"true\" data-sae=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"T286Pc\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"Yjhzub\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eIn its natural habitat, it can reach up to 16 feet tall, but as a houseplant, it generally stays much smaller, around 6 feet.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-hveid=\"CAEIBBAD\" data-complete=\"true\" data-sae=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"T286Pc\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"Yjhzub\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003eGrowth Cycle:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eIt is a\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"Yjhzub\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003ewinter grower\u003c\/strong\u003e, meaning its active growing season is typically from fall to spring (around November to April). It goes dormant during the hot summer months, often shedding its leaves.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-hveid=\"CAEIBBAE\" data-complete=\"true\" data-sae=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"T286Pc\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"Yjhzub\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003eLight:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eIt requires abundant, bright, and direct light. It thrives in full sun but may need light shade outdoors in extremely hot climates to prevent scorching.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-hveid=\"CAEIBBAF\" data-complete=\"true\" data-sae=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"T286Pc\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"Yjhzub\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003eWatering:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eIt is very drought-tolerant and rot-prone, so it must be planted in well-draining soil. During its winter growing season, water moderately, allowing the soil to dry out completely between waterings. During its summer dormancy, water very little or not at all.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-hveid=\"CAEIBBAG\" data-complete=\"true\" data-sae=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"T286Pc\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"Yjhzub\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003eToxicity:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eThe plant contains poisonous sap, and it can cause skin and eye irritation or blindness upon contact. Always handle with caution and wear protective gear.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"uJ19be notranslate\" data-wiz-uids=\"iGw1Xc_1g,iGw1Xc_1h\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"vKEkVd\" data-animation-atomic=\"\" data-wiz-attrbind=\"class=iGw1Xc_1f\/TKHnVd\" data-sae=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan aria-hidden=\"true\" aria-owns=\"action-menu-parent-container\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"uJ19be notranslate\" data-wiz-uids=\"iGw1Xc_1g,iGw1Xc_1h\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"vKEkVd\" data-animation-atomic=\"\" data-wiz-attrbind=\"class=iGw1Xc_1f\/TKHnVd\" data-sae=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan aria-hidden=\"true\" aria-owns=\"action-menu-parent-container\"\u003eThe pot is included with this purchase.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Orange County Cactus","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44197149016150,"sku":null,"price":450.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0713\/5877\/5382\/files\/2026-01-2307.22.44.jpg?v=1780081390","url":"https:\/\/occactus.com\/products\/pachypodium-namaquanum","provider":"Orange County Cactus","version":"1.0","type":"link"}