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Operculicarya decaryi (Jabily) is a native of Southwestern Madagascar that can be used for bonsai. It is an evergreen, slow growing succulent with a thickened caudex, growing into a large shrub of 5-10 feet tall, or even a small tree of 10-20 feet. It has ornamental foliage, purple-red flowers in late winter, and is deciduous.


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Operculicarya decaryi, also called "Elephant tree", is an ornamental perennial tree belonging to the family of Anacardiaceae. It is mainly grown in pots and grown as a caudiciform bonsai. "Caudiciform" means, in botanic language, "equipped with a caudex".


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This plant is a "natural" bonsai. It grows a thick-fat trunk quickly, and its roots also swell to form unique contorted and twisted designs. The leaves are also very tiny, which work proportionally for that "bonsai" look. The leaves can vary from green in part shade to a copper-bronze color in full sun.


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How to grow Elephant tree - Operculicarya Decaryi - from seed or twig cutting or root cutting - my experiences. This cute specie is very suitable for bonsai.


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Operculicarya decaryi is an attractive small tree with a thick bumpy twisted trunk, zigzagging branches, and alternate, odd-pinnate leaves. It is a natural bonsai tree with stems that grow up to 3.3 feet (1 m) in diameter. Leaves have tiny, rounded, shiny dark green leaflets, often beautifully tinged red in colder weather.


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Operculicarya decaryi (Elephant Tree) - An attractive small tree in the cashew or sumac family, the Anacardiaceae, that has a thick bumpy and twisted trunk, zigzagging branches and alternate odd-pinnate leaves with tiny shiny dark green rounded leaflets, that are often beautifully tinged red in cooler weather.


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Native to the tiny island of Madagascar, specifically Toliara Province of southwest Madagascar, the Operculicarya decaryi is an exotic deciduous tree from the Anacardiaceae (cashew/sumac) family that can reach heights of up to 30ft with a gnarly 3ft wide trunk in the wild.. It derives its unique name - Elephant Tree - from its grayish bumpy, gnarly, thickening trunk.


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Operculicarya (also Operculicaria) is a plant genus in the family Anacardiaceae. They are small dioecious pachycaul trees native to Madagascar. They mainly grow in dry, rocky areas or in xerophyte thickets and forests. "Xerophyte" is a botanical term to define plants provided with several evolutionary mechanism to survive to arid conditions.


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Operculicarya decaryi, known as elephant tree or jabily, is a thick stemmed succulent plant species in the family Anacardiaceae, named after the botanical co.


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The small Operculicarya decaryi flowers in red color are lovely. Visit Planet Desert to find the Elephant tree for sale. Popular as the "Elephant tree", it is an attractive species of succulents with thick stems. It is also cultivated like a bonsai tree. The small Operculicarya decaryi flowers in red color are lovely.


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Operculicarya decaryi Description: **LARGER SPECIMENS AVAILABLE. PRICING RANGES FROM $350.00 TO $450.00. CALL OR TEXT THE KING AT (281) 591-8833.** Thick stemmed succulent indigenous to Madagascar. People enjoy growing it as a bonsai tree. It has small red flowers in winter. The Jabily is drought tolerant and does well in full sun in most places.


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Operculicarya decaryi, known as elephant tree or jabily, [citation needed] is a thick stemmed succulent plant species in the family Anacardiaceae, named after the botanical collector Raymond Decary. It is found in Madagascar and is also grown as a bonsai tree. It has small (less than 2 mm) red flowers in winter.


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The elephant tree ( Operculicarya decaryi) gets its common name from its gray, gnarled trunk. The thickened trunk bears arching branches with tiny glossy leaves. Operculicarya elephant trees are natives of Madagascar and very easy to grow as houseplants. Read on for information about growing elephant trees as well as tips on elephant tree care.


Operculicarya decaryi (Elephant Tree) World of Succulents

Learn about this unusual tree from Madagascar that forms a unique bumpy bark, much like the skin of an animal. Learn several techniques on how to grow this d.


Operculicarya decaryi B in 8" Pot Extra knobby specimen! Botanic

I first encountered the Operculicarya Decaryi during my exploration of exotic succulents, and its origin in the provinces of Toliara and Fianarantsoa in Madagascar intrigued me.


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Elephant Tree (Operculicarya decaryi) Elephant Tree is named for its grayish shine and gnarled, bumpy trunk and it makes an unusual subject for bonsai culture. Its thickened trunk, known as a caudex, develops quickly and a beautiful specimen can be grown in several years.