Description Puntia microdasys form a dense shrub 40–60 cm tall, occasionally more, composed of pad-like stems 6–15 cm long and 4–12 cm broad. Instead of spines, it has numerous white […]
Category: low maintenance - Cacti and Succulents
Description Mammillaria plumosa, the feather cactus, is a species of flowering plant in the family Cactaceae, native to Northeastern Mexico. It grows to 12 cm (5 in) tall by 40 […]
Description Some species of barrel cactus reach over 1 meter (3.3 ft) in height at maturity and have been known to reach 3 meters (9.8 ft) in some regions. The […]
Description The saguaro (/səˈwɑːroʊ/, Spanish pronunciation: [saˈɣwaɾo]) (Carnegiea gigantea) is a tree-like cactus species in the monotypic genus Carnegiea that can grow to be over 12 meters (40 feet) tall. […]
Description Aporocactus flagelliformis (syn. Disocactus flagelliform), the rattail cactus, is a species of flowering plant in the cactus family Cactaceae and is the most cultivated species in the genus Aporocactus. […]
Description A. asterias (also known as the Star Cactus) is small, round, spineless, and squat, reaching a height of 2.5–6 cm (0.98–2.36 in) and a diameter of 5–15 cm (2.0–5.9 […]