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21. echinomastus (Phocagallery / echinomastus) ... difficult to see in cultivation. According to the species, they might be synonymous with plants in Echinocactus, Neolloydia, or Sclerocactus. Soil: 25% good garden soil, 50% sand, 25% pumice stone. Some ... 22. epiphyllum (Phocagallery / epiphyllum) ... Formerly named Phyllocactus. Their bright colours are reminiscent of Nopalxochia. They are now within the genus Schlumbergera. Soil: fertile mix. Location: choose a bright site in indirect light. They ... 23. eriosyce (Phocagallery / eriosyce) ... is to say after 15 years or so. The genera Islaya, Neochilenia, Neoporteria, Pyrrhocactus have recently been grouped under this genus. Soil: mineral mix. Location: choose a very bright site. Temperature: ... 24. espostoa (Phocagallery / espostoa) Habitat: Andean ranges of Equador, Bolivia, Peru, between 1000 and 2300 metres (3300-7500 ft). Description: a genus of columnar, sometimes tree-like cacti, covered with dense white hair that may hide ... 25. ferocactus (Phocagallery / ferocactus) ... The ribs are large and prominent. Diurnal, bell-shaped flowers appear near the apex of adult plants in the summer. They have synonyms in the genus Echinocactus to which they once belonged. Soil: ... 26. geraniaceae (Phocagallery / geraniaceae) Habitat: nearly all the species are from South Africa. Description: a family of dicotyledonous, herbaceous plants. The leaves are normally opposite, palmate-veined, sometimes covered in soft hairs. ... 27. gymnocactus (Phocagallery / gymnocactus) ... during the day. It is synonymous with Cumarina, and sometimes with Echinocactus and Thelocactus as well. It has now been included in Neolloydia. Soil: basic mix. Location: place in full sun. Temperature: ... 28. gymnocalycium (Phocagallery / gymnocalycium) Habitat: South America: Argentina, Uruguay, Paraguay, southern Brazil, Bolivia, found from sea level to 1000 m (3300 ft) of altitude. Description: a genus of small, globular or short cylindrical cacti ... 29. heliocereus (Phocagallery / heliocereus) Habitat: Guatemala, Mexico. Description: cacti with slender, branched, sometimes dentate stems, that may produce flexuous runners. They flower reliably once reached maturity. The funnel-shaped, large, ... 30. lobivia (Phocagallery / lobivia) ... at the tip of a hairy pedicel which never arises near the top of the stem; they are diurnal, long-lasting and may be from crimson, red or orange to yellow and white. Some species may be classified as Echinocactus, ... 31. matucana (Phocagallery / matucana) ... within the genus Echinocactus. This genus also includes a group formerly under the name of Submatucana with which it was once put under Borzicactus. It is now been absorbed into Oreocereus. Soil: basic ... 32. melocactus (Phocagallery / melocactus) ... easily raised from seed. Main species of Melocactus: Melocactus azureus; Melocactus amoenus; Melocactus conoideus; Melocactus caesius; Melocactus bahiensis; M. curvispinus; ... 33. myrtillocactus (Phocagallery / myrtillocactus) ... they are prone to rot due to excess humidity. They might be used as rootstocks. Main species of Myrtillocactus: Myrtillocactus geometrizans, easy, vigorous, with a bluish glow, makes an excellent rootstock; ... 34. neoporteria (Phocagallery / neoporteria) ... the apex, followed by red fruits. Some species are winter-flowering. They were once grouped under Echinocactus. It has synonyms in Neochilenia as well as in Pyrrhocactus and Islaya. Soil: clay-based ... 35. nopalxochia (Phocagallery / nopalxochia) Habitat: Mexico, Costa Rica. Description: a group of plants resembling Epiphyllum that produce funnel-shaped, pink or red flowers. They are epiphytes and some are native to rainforests; the flattened ... 36. notocactus (Phocagallery / notocactus) ... be from yellow to brown. In their habitat, they live among desert grasses. Some may have synonyms in Wigginsia, others in Malacocarpus, Brasilicactus, or Eriocactus. It has been moved into the genus Parodia. ... 37. obregonia (Phocagallery / obregonia) Habitat: northwestern Mexico. Description: the genus is related to Ariocarpus and Strombocactus; the plants have a big taproot, large triangular, rosette-like tubercles with areoles on their tip. The ... 38. opuntia (Phocagallery / opuntia) ... (46°F). Water: average; they resent high humidity levels. Cultivation tips: many of them can be grown outdoors since they can tolerate low temperatures in dry conditions, just like Tephrocactus. ... 39. oreocereus (Phocagallery / oreocereus) ... solar radiation. They may have synonyms in Pilocereus, Morawetzia and Borzicactus. Soil: basic mix. Location: grow young plants in filtered light and adult ones in full sun. Temperature: they can ... 40. ortegocactus (Phocagallery / ortegocactus) ... treatment. Grafting first onto Pereskiopsis velutina and then onto Eriocereus or Echinopsis accelerates the growth rate. Main species of Ortegocactus: Ortegocactus macdougalii, syn. Neobesseya m., a ...
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