Tephrocactus articulatus var. strobiliformis Aspidistra sharp drainage

sharp drainage

subshrub from Uruguay

We have used this in dark courtyards with such plants as variegated forms of Fatsia japonica and variegated aspidistra to great effect

from June through July

this evergreeen onion grows to about 12-18" in height and spread

Tephrocactus articulatus var. strobiliformis Aspidistra sharp drainageWeird and wonderful opuntia relative from northwest Argentina, this form looking for all the world like a stack of conifer cones or various other things the imagination might conjure. Lovers of heat, drought and sun. Decent drainage, summer water, winter drought with frost hardiness to a little below 20F, USDA zone 9 or so. Otherwise fabo container plant to amuse friends and frighten neighbors. PINEWOOD CACTUS Cactaceae