Trichocereus (magenta/fuschia) **

Echinopsis pachanoi (syn. Trichocereus pachanoi)—known as San Pedro cactus—is a fast-growing columnar cactus native to the Andes Mountains at 2,000–3,000 m (6,600–9,800 ft) in altitude.[2][3] It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Colombia, Chile, Ecuador and Peru,[4][5] and it is cultivated in other parts of the world. Uses for it include traditional medicine and traditional veterinary medicine, and it is widely grown as an ornamental cactus. It has been used for healing and religious…

Mammillaria prolifer (Pincushion Cactus) *

Origin and Habitat: The species occurs very widely from Mexico (Coahuila, Nuevo León, Querétaro, San Luis Potosí and Tamaulipas), the USA (Texas), Cuba, the Dominican Republic, and Haiti. The typical subspecies prolifera occurs throughout much of the Caribbean.Altitude range: It is found at elevations of 400 to 2,250 metres above sea level.Habitat and Ecology: The species grows in submontane scrub.…

Alluaudia procera

Origin and Habitat: Southern and southwestern Madagascar (Toliara).Habitat & ecology: It is one of the thorny plants of the Madagascan spine forests (along with Pachypodium spp.) found in the island’s semi-arid southwest on crystalline bedrock more or less covered with sandy soil. It grows in areas that may receive no rain for more than a year. It can withstand…

Bryophyllum gastonis-bonneri (maybe?)

CLASSIFICATIONS AND CHARACTERISTICS Plant Division Angiosperms (Flowering Seed Plants) (Dicotyledon) Plant Growth Form Shrub Lifespan (in Singapore) Perennial Mode of Nutrition Autotrophic Maximum Height 0.3 m to 0.5 m Maximum Plant Spread / Crown Width 0.3 m to 0.5 m BIOGEOGRAPHY Native Distribution Madagascar Native Habitat Terrestrial Preferred Climate Zone Desert / Arid Local Conservation…

Aloe juvenna “Tiger Tooth Aloe” *

Posted by: Cassidy Tuttle | Updated: March 29, 2022 Aloe juvenna “Tiger Tooth Aloe” is a beautiful Aloe with white spots. The spiked leaves stack and form a rosette. When “happily stressed,” green leaves turn reddish-brown. This page contains affiliate links. Quick Look: