Elephants Trunk Plant - Pachypodium namaquanum purple-red supplement with a grow light

supplement with a grow light to maintain its compact shape and vibrant coloring

pink or lavender flowers

often with a bluish sheen and white throats

fox-tail-shaped flower spikes that attracts a variety of pollinators

Elephants Trunk Plant - Pachypodium namaquanum purple-red supplement with a grow lightIntroducing the stunning Elephant's Trunk plant, which is also known as the Pachypodium namaquanum, a vibrant member of the Pachypodium genus. The Elephant's Trunk plant gets its name from its unique, thick stem that resembles an elephant's trunk. This stem is covered in sharp spines, which act as a defense mechanism against herbivores. When fully grown, the Pachypodium namaquanum can reach impressive heights of up to 16 feet in its natural habitat.