New Plants
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Euphorbia milii
(Crown of Thorns)
Shrubby, height varies; large green leaves, thorny branches
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Billbergia vittata
(Banded Bromeliad)
Epiphytic bromeliad that can be grown in potted media too. Zebra striped leaves. Upright form to 3ft tall. Sharp edges with marginal teeth. Large pendant red inflorescences with purple flowers.
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Euphorbia obesa
(Baseball Plant)
Small round striped plants. Will grow eventually to 12″ tall. Keep very dry, especially in winter.
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Oxalis gigantea
(Giant Sorrel)
This unusual Oxalis has twisting vertical branches that are leafless most of the year. In winter the stems are covered in tiny succulent leaves and tons of bright yellow flowers.
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Dioscorea hemicrypta
(Elephant's Foot)
Winter growing. Slowly over decades develops a large corky irregular caudex, covered in woody scales. Produces long deciduous vines that drop when it goes dormant in the summer.
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From SFGate.com Only one U.S. state has recorded a death by cactus, and that is Arizona. In 1982, 27-year-old David Grundman was famously crushed after a saguaro cactus fell on him. Grundman and a friend had been illegally shooting at the massive plant — which can grow as tall as 60 feet and weigh thousands… Read more »
Super Kabuto
The Astrophytum “Super Kabuto” are not just looking fine, they also are budding out with huge flower buds.
Ivory Towering Succulent Stems
Crassula plegmatoides is a compact, dwarf succulent with unusual leaf pairs that are tightly stacked along a short stem, creating a segmented texture. The leaves are bluish-gray and often covered with a fine powdery bloom, helping to reduce water loss in its arid native habitat of South Africa. This slow-growing species remains small, typically forming… Read more »
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