The Cactus Shop:
Ariocarpus to Coryphantha

Ariocarpus retusus v. retusus
"Living Rock"

Growth Characteristics:
Slow growing up to 10 inches in diameter, tap root. Needs good
drainage. White to pink flowers.

3" Pot Size

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Ariocarpus retusus v. furfuraceus

Growth Characteristics:
Rosette-shaped cactus. Flowers vary from white to pink.

3" Pot Size

Growth Characteristics:
Solitary globular cactus, up to 6 inches in diameter, no spines.
Subject to rot, prefers porous soil, keep dry in winter.

2 1/4" Pot Size

Astrophytum asterias
"Sand Dollar Cactus"

Growth Characteristics:
Solitary globular cactus, up to 6 inches in diameter, no spines.
Subject to rot, prefers porous soil, keep dry in winter. Flowers yellow with red throat.

3" Pot Size

4" Pot Size

Astrophytum asterias hybrid
"Sand Dollar Cactus"

Growth Characteristics:
Solitary globular cactus, up to 6 inches in diameter, no spines.
Subject to rot, keep dry in winter.

 2 1/4" Pot Size

Astrophytum capricorne
"Goat's Horns Cactus"

Growth Characteristics:
Solitary cactus, up to 4 feet tall. Flowers are yellow with a red center.

3" Pot Size

4" Pot Size

Growth Characteristics:
Solitary cactus, up to 4 feet tall. Flowers are yellow.

3" Pot Size

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Astrophytum myriostigma
"Bishops Cap"

Growth Characteristics:
Columnar cactus, up to 2 feet tall by 8 inches in diameter, spineless.

 4" Pot Size

6" Pot Size

Astrophytum myriostigma v nudum

Growth Characteristics:
Columnar cactus, up to 2 feet tall by 8 inches in diameter, spineless. Sun burns easily, requires some shade.

4" Pot Size

6" Pot Size

Astrophytum ornatum

Growth Characteristics:
Solitary columnar cactus, up to 4 feet tall, 6 inches in diameter. The flowers are pale yellow.

4" Pot Size

6" Pot Size

Growth Characteristics:
Tree cactus, up to 13 feet tall 10 feet in diameter, stems up to 20 inches long.

6" Pot Size

Carnegiea gigantea
"Saguaro"

Growth Characteristics:
Growing slowly to 50 feet; arms 12 to 27 in. in diameter.  Night blooming white flower when mature.

4" Pot Size

6" Pot Size

Cephalocereus senilis
"Old Man Cactus"
"Old Man of Mexico"
"Cabeza de Viejo"

Growth Characteristics:
Very slow growing to a large column, 45 feet tall18 inches in diameter.  Little to moderate water in summer, almost none in winter, rot prone.

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Growth Characteristics:
Columnar, branched cactus.

6" Pot Size

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Growth Characteristics:
Columnar cactus branching from the base, up to 30 feet tall, clump up to 15 feet in diameter, stems up to 5-7 inches in diameter.

8" Pot Size

Cereus validus f. monstrose cristate
"Ming Thing"

Growth Characteristics:
Columnar cactus branching from the base.

4" Pot Size

Cleistocactus strausii
"Silver Torch"

Growth Characteristics:
Grows as a group of slender columns up to 8 feet tall, 2 1/2 inches in diameter.  Needs ample water in the summer, keep dry in winter, prone to rot.

4" Pot Size

Growth Characteristics:
Normally clumping, up to 5 feet tall up to 10 inches in diameter.  Keep dry in winter, water moderately in summer.  Flowers yellow.

4" Pot Size

Growth Characteristics:
Slowly clumping at the base. Needs good drainage, and deep pot to accommodate tap root.

6" Pot Size

Growth Characteristics:
Clumping globular cactus, up to 4 inches tall, 3 inches in diameter. Needs little water.

3" Pot Size

Growth Characteristics:
Slowing clumping, cylindrical stems up to 6 inches tall, 2 inches in diameter, woolly crown, thick tap root. Does best in light shade. Rot prone, water with care. Flowers reddish, cream or light yellow.

3" Pot Size

Coryphantha runyonii
Coryphantha macromeris ssp. runyonii
Mammillaria runyoni

Growth Characteristics:
Densely clumping, to 3 inches tall; rounded tubercles. Moderate water during growth period, little to no water the balance of the year. Flowers purple, pink.

3" Pot Size

Coryphantha elephantidens
"Elephants Tooth"

Growth Characteristics:
Clumping globular cactus, each head is up to 6 inches in diameter.
Water sparingly, needs good drainage. Keep drier in winter.

3" Pot Size

6" Pot Size

Cylindropuntia parryi var. serpentina
Cylindropuntia californica

Growth Characteristics:
Shrub like cactus.  Little water required.

4" Pot Size

Cactus Terms:
Areole: a pad-like structure located on the cactus stem from which
hair, spines, glochids, flowers and new growth emanate.

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