Austrocylindropuntia subulata monstrose cutting

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Close-up of an Austrocylindropuntia subulata monstrose in a pot with spiky green stems, sandy soil, and a soft pink cactus flower.
Close-up of Austrocylindropuntia subulata monstrose cutting with soft pink, peach, and yellow petals and yellow stamens, cactus behind.
Close-up of Austrocylindropuntia subulata monstrose cutting with green stem, white spines, and a pale yellow-pink flower among cacti.
Close-up of Austrocylindropuntia subulata monstrose cutting with a shrubby stem, red and green buds, on white and gray pebbles.
Close-up of a blooming Austrocylindropuntia subulata monstrose cutting with soft pink and yellow flowers in a pot.
Close-up of a green Austrocylindropuntia subulata monstrose cutting, showing red-tipped and yellowish spines on white areoles.
Austrocylindropuntia subulata monstrose cutting with green stem and red-tipped buds in a square gravel pot among other succulents.
Close-up of an Austrocylindropuntia subulata monstrose cutting with small red and green buds, set before blurred cacti in background.
Close-up of Austrocylindropuntia subulata monstrose cutting, showcasing its textured, unique surface for cactus enthusiasts.
A tall green Austrocylindropuntia subulata monstrose cutting with red-tipped buds in a white-pebble pot, fuzzy cacti behind.
Tall Austrocylindropuntia subulata monstrose cutting with red-tipped buds in a pot of white pebbles, other cacti in background.
Close-up of an Austrocylindropuntia subulata monstrose in a pot with spiky green stems, sandy soil, and a soft pink cactus flower.
Close-up of Austrocylindropuntia subulata monstrose cutting with soft pink, peach, and yellow petals and yellow stamens, cactus behind.
Close-up of Austrocylindropuntia subulata monstrose cutting with green stem, white spines, and a pale yellow-pink flower among cacti.
Close-up of Austrocylindropuntia subulata monstrose cutting with a shrubby stem, red and green buds, on white and gray pebbles.
Close-up of a blooming Austrocylindropuntia subulata monstrose cutting with soft pink and yellow flowers in a pot.
Close-up of a green Austrocylindropuntia subulata monstrose cutting, showing red-tipped and yellowish spines on white areoles.
Austrocylindropuntia subulata monstrose cutting with green stem and red-tipped buds in a square gravel pot among other succulents.
Close-up of an Austrocylindropuntia subulata monstrose cutting with small red and green buds, set before blurred cacti in background.
Close-up of Austrocylindropuntia subulata monstrose cutting, showcasing its textured, unique surface for cactus enthusiasts.
A tall green Austrocylindropuntia subulata monstrose cutting with red-tipped buds in a white-pebble pot, fuzzy cacti behind.
Tall Austrocylindropuntia subulata monstrose cutting with red-tipped buds in a pot of white pebbles, other cacti in background.

This is a monstrose form of the Opuntia subulata, also known as Austrocylindropuntia subulata.
Origin and habitat: Probably native only to the Andes of Peru
Description: It is a popular well-known shrubby cactus with several main branches from the base or a small tree with a simple erect trunk and a large almost hemispherical top often 3 to 4(-5) meters high. The leaves are relatively large and persistent.

Some of the information in this description has been found at desert-tropicals.com, llifle.com and cactus-art.biz

Bloom Season

Spring and summer

Flower Color

Light pink

Growth Rate

Fast growth

Hardiness Zone

9b to 11b

Mature Size

13 feet

Resistance

5° C

Sun Exposure

Full sun (6+ hrs.)
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Austrocylindropuntia subulata monstrose cutting

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This is a monstrose form of the Opuntia subulata, also known as Austrocylindropuntia subulata.
Origin and habitat: Probably native only to the Andes of Peru
Description: It is a popular well-known shrubby cactus with several main branches from the base or a small tree with a simple erect trunk and a large almost hemispherical top often 3 to 4(-5) meters high. The leaves are relatively large and persistent.

Some of the information in this description has been found at desert-tropicals.com, llifle.com and cactus-art.biz

Bloom Season

Spring and summer

Flower Color

Light pink

Growth Rate

Fast growth

Hardiness Zone

9b to 11b

Mature Size

13 feet

Resistance

5° C

Sun Exposure

Full sun (6+ hrs.)
Attribute Value
Bloom Season Spring and summer
Botanical Name Austrocylindropuntia subulata cuttings
Common Name Christmas tree cactus
Dormancy Winter
Family Cactaceae
Flower Color Light pink
Genus Austrocylindropuntia
Growth Habit Globose
Growth Rate Fast growth
Hardiness Zone 9b to 11b
Mature Size 13 feet
Native Area Peruvian andes
Resistance 5° C
Sun Exposure Full sun (6+ hrs.)

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