Cactus and Succulents - Part Sun

Fouquieria columnaris

Idria columnaris

Thick base, spiny branches covered in small green leaves. Dormant in summer; Slow grower to 50ft.

Fouquieria fasciculata

Large green caudex, with varied bark and with upright branches to 6-15ft. Blooms in winter.

Fouquieria macdougalii

Striated trunk to 15ft.; Open branching. Large sprays of red blooms on the tips of the branches in spring and fall, blooms when young. Grows well in rocky or sandy soils. Can leaf out any time there is rain, summer or winter.

Fouquieria purpusii

Large green trunk, with varied bark and corky spine scars, upright to 12ft.

Fouquieria splendens

Classic Ocotillo from the Mojave and Colorado deserts; spiny stems, red flowers in spring. Long growing branches will leaf out with summer rains, grow to 20ft+.

Frerea indica

Stapeliad. Small burgundy star-shaped carrion flowers low on the stems. Fleshy green leaves when watered, drops leaves when dry. Reduce watering in winter. Prefers to be outside in a protected location.

 

 

Frithia pulchra

Clumping succulent with 1″l. leaves; very low water, primarily in summer months; partial shade

Furcraea bedinghausii

3 to 4ft long blade like leaves form a large round rosette and the bottom leaves will droop and form a skirt around the trunk.

Gasteria “Okavango”

Thick green leaves, with many tiny white spots. Fan shape will form into a rosette with age.

Gasteria acinacifolia x carinata

Thick, highly textured recurved leaves, sandpapery like an Ox’s tongue, or so they say. Uniquely shaped flowers born on stems high above the plant in spring. Less sun in hotter areas.

Gasteria batesiana

Low growing rosettes of thick highly textured leaves that are so much fun to touch! In more sun the leaves have a purple tint. Uniquely shaped flowers born on stems high above the plant in spring.

Gasteria bicolor

Tongue-like spotted leaves to 8″ long with rosy tips.

 

 

Gasteria glomerata

Thick highly textured recurved leaves, sandpapery like an Ox’s tongue, or so they say. Uniquely shaped flowers born on stems high above the plant in spring. Less sun in hotter areas.

 

Gasworthia “Hayashi”

Gasteria x Haworthia bayeri hybrid

Dark green pointy succulent with cupped leaves. 6″ rosettes.

Glottiphyllum peersii

Stemless, clumping rosettes with upright green leaves, often with red edges in sun. Yellow flowers

Glottiphyllum suave

Stemless, clumping, flattened rosettes. Yellow flowers, buds clustered at the center of the plant.

Graptopetalum pachyphyllum

Colorful small rosettes with many small ovate leaves, mat-forming on trailing stems with bright yellow flowers in spring. This vigorous succulent also works well in hanging baskets or rock gardens as the stems will cascade with age.