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1. Sowing (Category) ... Keep on watering from below. After three months some plants will have developed spines, others leaves and their root system will already be established. The shading net can be removed during the morning ... 2. Subfamilies (Category) ... spines. The solitary flowers appear near the apex. Habitat: Argentina and Chile. GENERA: Maihuenia. A cespitose slow-growing plant that eventually ... 3. Epiphytic cacti (Category) ... washed builder's sand to basic epiphyllum (or commercially packaged) mix. Generally speaking, the more densely a cactus is covered with spines, the more sunlight it prefers. Accordingly, aporocactus and ... 4. Astrophytum (Category) ... the ribs (trichomes). The stem turns a deep brown with age, from the base upwards. Tubercles are absent, while spines, whether stiff or flexible, straight or curved and twisted, can be observed only in ... 5. acanthocalycium (Phocagallery / acanthocalycium) ... pink to purple flowers, brown spines; choose a bright and airy site. A. glaucum; Acanthocalycium spiniflorum; Acanthocalycium peitscherianum; Acanthocalycium klimpelianum.; Acanthocalycium catamarcense. ... 6. agavaceae-nolinaceae (Phocagallery / agavaceae-nolinaceae) ... of monocotyledonous plants, mono or polycarpic, mostly xeromorphic. The leaves generally bear a single terminal spine though in some plants spines may also appear along the edge. The roots are long and ... 7. ariocarpus (Phocagallery / ariocarpus) ... Ariocarpus scapharostrus, self-fertile, it flowers and fruits profusely. Ariocarpus agavoides, spines are persistent on mature plants. ... 8. astrophytum (Phocagallery / astrophytum) ... Pereskiopsis velutina when the scion is small; the same applies to Astrophytum asterias var. Super Kabuto. Astrophytum myriostigma, a globular then cylindrical cactus at maturity with 4 or 5 spineless ... 9. blossfeldia (Phocagallery / blossfeldia) Habitat: Northern Argentina, Bolivia. Description: a dwarf genus with short ribless stems, spiny tubercles, beetroot-like roots. Flowers are borne from April to September. In the wild they grow in fissures ... 10. cereus (Phocagallery / cereus) ... Cereus aetiops, it flowers when it’s one metre (3.3 ft) high. Cereus hildmannianus v. monstruosus. Cereus validus, variable in appearance, it bears long spines and flowers profusely during ... 11. cleistocactus (Phocagallery / cleistocactus) ... being sprayed with water during the summer. It makes a good rootstock for grafting. Main species of Cleistocactus: Cleistocactus strausii, white-spined, columnar stem branching from the base once adult; ... 12. coryphantha (Phocagallery / coryphantha) Habitat: United States, Mexico. Description: globular or columnar cacti, usually densely spined with a tuberous taproot system. The tubercles, each bearing an areole, are arranged in spirals and vertically ... 13. denmoza (Phocagallery / denmoza) Habitat: Argentina. Description: a genus of globular plants, often cylindrical when mature, with separate, closely-spaced ribs covered with slightly curved spines. Scaly, long-tubed flowers with protruding ... 14. didiereaceae (Phocagallery / didiereaceae) Habitat: Madagascar. Description: the family includes spiny shrubs or trees with succulent stems, fleshy small leaves and flowers arranged in inflorescences. Soil: basic mix. Location: choose a bright ... 15. disocactus (Phocagallery / disocactus) ... no spines. The flowers may be from pink to carmine. Synonym: Chiapasia. Soil: fertile mix; soil can be improved by adding a spoon of sulphur per litre. Location: place in dappled shade. Temperature: ... 16. echinocactus (Phocagallery / echinocactus) Habitat: deserts of Mexico and United States. Description: barrel-shaped cacti of variable size with prominent ribs, tough spines and yellow flowers arranged in a ring near the top. They’re usually ... 17. echinocereus (Phocagallery / echinocereus) Habitat: Mexico, western United States. Description: the plants grouped in this genus occupy very different habitats: from sea level to elevations of approximately 3000 metres (9800 ft). Some show an ... 18. echinomastus (Phocagallery / echinomastus) Habitat: Mexico, United States. Description: a genus of globular or cylindrical cacti with felty areoles bearing numerous spines. The funnel-shaped flowers may be from purple to red or pink but they’re ... 19. epiphyllum (Phocagallery / epiphyllum) ... wild, generally have jointed, branched, flat stems resembling a leaf with undulate or sinuate margins. The diurnal, large, trumpet-like flowers with no spines along the tube may be of various colours. ... 20. epithelantha (Phocagallery / epithelantha) Habitat: from Texas to northern Mexico. Description: tiny, globular plants covered with short white spines. The diurnal flowers are borne at the centre of the apical crown during the summer. They were ...
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