Cleistocactus straussii Cactus An uncommonly seen species with

An uncommonly seen species with small bell shaped red and white flowers

Makes bright red flowers in the spring

Will continue to make new pads and form a multibranched plant in time

Dudleyas are very similar to Echeveria but are winter growers

Mammillaria guelzowiana Family: Cactaceae

Cleistocactus straussii Cactus An uncommonly seen species withCleistocactus straussii A very attractive, semi cold hardy columnar cactus covered in brush like white spines. In the ground plants can get 10 feet or more tall but is more manageable sized in a pot. Produces long pink flowers in straight lines along the side of the plant. Easy to grow. Likes bright light (full sun if possible but not necessary). Water when soil is nearly dry. This species comes from mid to high elevations in the Andes and can