Cacti/Succulents

Great Landscape Cacti

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GREAT LANDSCAPE CACTI Cacti in a landscape setting are often called accent plants.  Selecting the right cacti can add much to a landscape.  Choose cacti by its cold hardiness, flower, and sun tolerance.  Here are…

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Agaves

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AGAVES BOTANICAL NAME (Common Name) HARDY TO SIZE/ OFFSETS LIGHT Agave a. v. marginata (Variegated Century Plant) 15 degrees 5×5/Yes Full Sun/Partly Cloudy/Full Cloud Agave a. v. mediopicta (White-striped Century Plant) 15 degrees 4×4/Yes Full…

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Planting and Establishing a Seed Grown Ocotillo

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Planting and Establishing a Seed Grown Ocotillo These seed grown Arizona ocotillos are easy to transplant and establish in your landscape They may be grown in full sun or partial shade Growth rate with regular…

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Seed Grown Ocotillo

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PLANTING AND ESTABLISHING A SEED GROWN OCOTILLO These seed grown Arizona ocotillos are easy to transplant and establish in your landscape They may be grown in full sun or partial shade Growth rate with regular…

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Planting Cacti

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When planting cacti in the ground, the most important consideration is the hole into which you put the plant. Minimally, the hole should be a foot deep and a foot wide. Within reason, the bigger the hole the better.

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Best Flowering Cacti

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BEST FLOWERING CACTI Large Cacti Cereus peruvianus and Cereus monstrosus: very large white flowers summer through fall Trichocereus pachanoi: large white flowers Trichocereus terscheckii: large white flowers Medium Cacti Trichocereus x multi colors Opuntia basilaris…

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