Fouquieria ochoterenae Size:4" Pot this eye-catching cactus blooms beautifully

this eye-catching cactus blooms beautifully

If you are living in USDA zones 9-11

" "cathedral cactus

which can kill the plant

it is rather difficult to grow and frost tender

Fouquieria ochoterenae Size:4" Pot this eye-catching cactus blooms beautifullyFouquieria ochoterenae This remarkable species is endemic to a small area in southwestern Puebla state where it forms spectacular groves of huge, umbrella shaped spiny trees reminiscent of the Didiereaceae forests of Madagascar. The trunk of F. ochoterenae is one of the most beautiful in the genus. In the wet season, the trunk is usually green with snazzy gray stripes. In the dry season, the green tends to turn orange, as in this photo. The trunk is