Pterocactus spp.
PTEROCACTUS
Cactaceae

 
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Plant type: evergreen soft-wooded perennial or cactus

Hardiness zones: 9-10

Sunlight: hot overhead sun

Soil Moisture: dry for extended periods to constantly moist

Soil: orchid compost, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: high wind, light frost
0.4m
Plant habit
 
0.4m

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Garden Styles: suits dry style designs

Uses: accents, pot

Growth rate: average

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average

 
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Pterocactus spp.
PTEROCACTUS
Cactaceae

 

Photo coming
  Plant type: evergreen soft-wooded perennial or cactus

Hardiness zones: 9-10

Sunlight: hot overhead sun

Soil Moisture: dry for extended periods to constantly moist

Soil: orchid compost, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: high wind, light frost
0.4m
Plant habit
 
0.4m

FEATURES

Flowers: yellow or white

Flowering Time: early summer

Bark & Stems: spines


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits dry style designs

Uses: accents, pot

Growth rate: average

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average






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