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Cacti provide us with profuse blooms and a unique appearance. They are hardy, resilient and take up very little space. Often they will grow where no other plant will. They are truly the perfect window sill plant.

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8448 ARIZONA ORGAN PIPE. Stenocereus thurberi

A heavy, columnar cactus plant that eventually branches from the base. Has a deep red top knob and deep red to jet black spines on the side.

30 seeds  

 

 

 

 

8433 BARREL CACTI. Ferocactus

A good selection for inside or outside. The cactus assumes a columnar barrel type shape and can grow up to 3' outside. It is a heavy bloomer with large flowers. Very stout spines with a hooded central spine.

15 seeds  

 

 

 

 

8412 BISHOP'S CAP astrophytum myriostigma.

A beautiful spineless cacti that blends well with succulents and rock gardens. The green body is accented by white flakes on the outside of the ribs. Produces beautiful yellow flowers. Good for raising in pots or outside in mild climates.

10 seeds  

 

 

 

 

8487 CANDY BARREL CACTUS Ferocactus wislizeni

Bears distinctively patterned red and white spines and bears lemon, orange or red blooms when only 12" in diameter. Tolerates abuse and neglect well. Will eventually reach size of 10 ft. tall by 3 ft. across after many years of growth. Good container plant for inside, it requires a warm climate if grown outside. Will not tolerate temperatures below 41 degrees F.

15 seeds  

 

 

 

 

8437 CHIN CACTI. Gymnocalycium quehlianum

The perfect cacti for windowsills and limited spaces. They are small and compact. They will bloom at an early age and bloom often. Flowers are white and pink, sometimes red.

30 seeds  

 

 

 

 

8479 CLARET CUP HEDGEHOG CACTI - Echinocereus triglochidiatus

Has unique corrugated ribs and vividly hued scarlet blooms along with pink berries in summer. When mature will spread out to form a 2 ft. wide clump about 8" tall. Good container plant for inside, it requires a warm climate if grown outside. Will not tolerate temperatures below 36 degrees F.

15 seeds  

 

 

 

 

8468 COLD HARDY PAD CACTUS. optunia.

A great selection for those in the north who would like to grow cacti outside. A padded variety that if free flowing and free flowering. Does well inside and in warm climates.

6 seeds  

 

 

 

 

8483 COMPASS BARREL CACTUS Ferocactus cylindraceus

The long, hooked flame red spines of this barrel cacti become very dense with age. Retains it's barrel shape with age and offers bell-like flowers in orange and yellow colors. A slow grower, a mature plant outside could 10 ft. tall by 3 ft. across in time. Good container plant for inside, it requires a warm climate if grown outside. Will not tolerate temperatures below 41 degrees F.

15 seeds  

 

 

 

 

8485 CROWS CLAW CACTI - Ferocactus latispinus

With age, the red spines become broad and hooked and lay flat against the ball shaped body, thus the name. A mature plant only reaches about 10" tall by 15" across. Cream to purple flowers appear in Spring and sometimes Autumn. Good container plant for inside, it requires a warm climate if grown outside. Will not tolerate temperatures below 41 degrees F.

15 seeds  

 

 

 

 

8461 EDIBLE TREE CACTI. opuntia

A most unusual cacti. It will grow to tree size with huge flat pads often measuring a square foot or more in size. The pads are very good to eat and the plant bears beautiful red and yellow flowers. Also a good inside plant for large containers.

10 seeds  

 

 

 

 

8422 GIANT SAGUARO. carnegeia gigantea.

If you want a cacti that will outlive you and may reach a height of 30 ft. or more, then this one is for you. Its the familiar cacti shown in western film. Has a solitary trunk and outstretched limbs that resembles arms. Makes a nice container cactus when young.

25 seeds  

 

 

 

 

8489 GIANT SNAKE, CRAWLING LOG CACTI Mammillaria matudae

Mature specimens often develop into a prostrate mound of long, snaking stems that offer a stunning visual effect when planted in rock gardens. When grown in tubs inside, will often take column form when young. Will begin flowering after only 4 years. Good container plant for inside, it requires a warm climate if grown outside. Will not tolerate temperatures below 41 degrees F.

15 seeds  

 

 

 

 

8495 GLORY OF TEXAS Thelocactus bicolor

A small sun loving cacti that is usually globular ( about 10" when mature ), and spiked with dense red and yellow spines. Sports extremely beautiful pink/mangeta/white blooms when still very young. Good container plant for inside, it requires a warm climate if grown outside. Will not tolerate temperatures below 41 degrees F.

15 seeds  

 

 

 

 

8475 GOATS HORN CACTI - Astrophytum capricorne

So called because of it's wiry, gray to brown spines that twist around this small cacti. A very good pot cacti with a small dark green body, sometimes flecked with white. Flowers often have a wine-red throat. Good container plant for inside, it requires a warm climate if grown outside. Will not tolerate temperatures below 41 degrees F.

15 seeds  

 

 

 

 

8455 GOLDEN BALL CACTI. notocactus

From Argentina, a globular, clustering cacti with harmless yellow spines and beautiful yellowflowers. Very good for inside pots. Will eventually begin to clump.

30 seeds  

 

 

 

 

8418 GOLDEN BARREL CACTI. echinocactus grusonii.

A striking cactus plant from Mexico. Spherical when young becoming elongegated with age. The green body is covered with heavy gold-yellow spines. The flowers are a striking color of deep gold.

30 seeds  

 

 

 

 

8493 GOLDEN POWDER PUFF Parodia chrysacanthion

A thick mantle of bristlelike golden spines and a dense white wool on new growth of mature plants gives this cactus it's name. Bears small yellow flowers in Spring and Summer. Slow growing ball shaped plant that is about 8" tall when mature. Good container plant for inside, it requires a warm climate if grown outside. Will not tolerate temperatures below 41 degrees F.

15 seeds  

 

 

 

 

8430 HEDGEHOG CACTI. echinocereus

A must for every cacti collection. Small and globular in shape and covered with short curving spines. Flowers profusely. It is a very tolerant plant and is a good selection for beginners.

30 seeds  

 

 

 

 

8427 MEXICAN FIRE BARREL. ferocactus.

An excellent inside/outside cactus that is covered with dark red spines and produces large yellow flowers up to 5 in. in diameter. A very tolerant plant. Do not water during its winter resting period.

30 seeds  

 

 

 

 

8416 OLD MAN OF THE ANDES CACTI . oreocerus celsianus

This is a large cacti that can be used as a centerpiece or as a patio plant. It is a stout, upright cactus that covers itself with attractive, long, white woolly hairs. This also makes a great rock garden plant.

25 seeds 

 

 

 

 

8497 PERUVIAN TORCH CACTI Trichocereus pervianus

Stout 6-12 ft. columnar cacti with bluish-green color. An easy to grow, fast growing cacti that features large 10" sweet scented flowers that bloom at night. Cold hardy to 25 degrees when mature.

15 seeds  

 

 

 

 

8451 PINCUSHION CACTI. mammillaria

A small, free blooming cacti that is easy to raise and to take care of. One of the best blooming cacti. Another excellent choice for beginners.

15 seeds  

 

 

 

 

8428 PRICKLY PEAR CACTI. OPTUNIA FICUS-INDICA

The classic form of cacti with large flat oval pads and showy flowers. Bears beautiful, edible red, yellow or purple pear shaped fruits. This species of cactus is cold hardy. Seeds need 2 months cold treatment in the fridge, so order now!

10 seeds  

 

 

 

 

8481RAINBOW CACTI Echinocereus rigidissimus v. rubrispinus

The short spines of this small clumping cacti often occur in red and white bands. Also, a ring of pink to magenta spring flowers with pale throats, followed by green berries, appear on the crown of each stem. Flowers when quite small. When mature, will form a clump about 2 ft. wide by 9" tall. Good container plant for inside, it requires a warm climate if grown outside. Will not tolerate temperatures below 41 degrees F.

15 seeds  

 

 

 

 

8496 SAN PEDRO CACTUS Trichocereus pachanoi

A dark green columnar cacti that can reach 10-20 ft. tall. Bears showy white fragrant flowers at night that can reach 9" across. Cold hardy outside to 15 degrees when mature. Good cacti for beginners.

15 seeds  

 

 

 

 

8473 SEA URCHIN CACTI - Astrophytum asterias

This small spineless cactus has a gray-green to white-green body. Flowers with deep red throats appear after about five years. In winter, when dry and dormant, the saucerlike body shrinks to a flat disk. Good container plant for inside, it requires a warm climate if grown outside. Will not tolerate temperatures below 50 degrees F.

15 seeds  

 

 

 

 

8477 SILVER TORCH CACTI - Cleistocactus strausii

A fast growing branching columnar cacti from South America that is covered with eye-catching silvery spines when older. Starts out solitary when young, but branches out and creates it's own clumps as it matures. Can grow to 6 ft. tall. Good container plant for inside, it requires a warm climate if grown outside. Will not tolerate temperatures below 41 degrees F.

15 seeds  

 

 

 

 

8491 SNOWBALL PINCUSHION CACTI Mammillaria candida

The body of this small clumping cacti is cloaked in dense white spines, which are often pink tipped. Produces rings of flowers in Spring that begin cream colored, then turn pink, then brown. It is suggested that limestone should be added to the soil mixture of this plant as it need extra calcium to flourish. Good container plant for inside, it requires a warm climate if grown outside. Will not tolerate temperatures below 41 degrees F.

15 seeds  

 

 

 

 

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