Cactus and Succulents - Every 3 Week

Pachycereus marginatus

Large straight and vertical stems to 12ft, can get to 20ft. Branch from the base. Small funnel-shaped rose flowers.

Pachycereus pringlei

Tall and spiny to 40ft. with 2ft. trunk, slow growing. Edible fruit, medicinal stems.

Pachycereus weberi

Tall and spiny tree-like, to 40ft. with thick trunk, slow growing. White flowers.

Parodia chrysacanthion

Small white Ball Cactus with yellow flowers. Can handle frost but only if perfectly dry.

Parodia erinacea

Flattened, globose to 6″h x 12″w. Yellow flowers in spring. Deep ribs, single center spines.

Parodia erubescens

Dense reddish-brown spines. Solitary, 4″d x 7″h. Lemon-yellow flowers.

Parodia magnifica

6″ dia. stems can get over 12″ tall, with many offsets. Stunning yellow flowers. Thin brownish-yellow spines age to grey/white.

Parodia mammulosa

Generally solitary, 3″ high x 5″ across. Brownish spines fade to grey-white. Flowers vary from pale pink to bright yellow.

Parodia nivosa

Dense white spines. Solitary to 5″ d. Bright red flowers. Will develop central wool and bristles.

Parodia scopa

Small, globose, dense white bristle-like spines, moderate clumping. Variable. Can get 4″dia. and 2 to 20″ tall. Yellow flowers.

Parodia werdermanniana

Grows on sandstone cliffs. Variable spines, white, yellow to brown. Keep dry in winter. Yellow flowers.

Parodia werneri

Small globose stems, usually solitary, occassional clumps. Pink flowers. Thin spines flattened back along the stems. Chin-like ribs.

Peniocereus greggii

1/2″ square stems, vining to 10ft. Underground caudex. Huge white night-blooming flowers. Hardy down to the mid-20s but may take damage below freezing. Needs summer heat to bloom.

Peniocereus johnstonii

1/2″ square stems, sprawling habit. Huge pale fuschia-white night-blooming flowers.

Pilosocereus flexibilispinus

Gorgeous blue columnar cactus, branching above ground when young. Can grow to 30 feet tall in habitat. Will form a substantial trunk.

Pilosocereus glaucescens

Tree-like to 30ft. tall; glaucous stems, golden spines.

Stunning waxy blue cactus with golden spines and wool along the ribs. Can be grown outside during the summer but should be kept inside, or under an overhang, for the winter.

Pilosocereus gounellei

Stunning tall frosty green-silver cactus with golden spines, to 12ft tall. Can be grown outside during the summer but should be kept inside, or dry under an overhang for the winter in the Bay Area.