Item specifics These can reach from 1 to 6 feet high. Exposure: Outside full sun or afternoon shade, inside needs bright light, and some direct sun. Water: In summer, during the vegetative period, it must be regularly watered, but allowing the substratum to completely dry up before irrigating again (but do not overwater); in winter, it’s to be kept dry. About the Christmas Cholla Cactus OPUNTIA LEPTOCAULIS- Called "Christmas Cholla", "Pencil Cholla", "Desert Christmas Cholla", "Teddybear Cholla", and "Teasajillo" in Spanish. Another listed scientific name is Cylindropuntia lepocaulis. You will receive Six (6) nice fresh 6 inch clean cutting from our plants. A pretty, but prickly native of the Sonora Desert of California to Arizona, and Northern Mexico, all the way to Texas. Very attractive yellow flowers when blooming, this plant has long spines- make great security fence! The fruits can be eaten when ripe, generally in December. Green fruits can be boiled and eaten as a veggie. Winter hardy and fairly easy to grow in most climates where it does not freeze for long periods of time. These like heavier soils like the desert flats they are found in naturally. Enjoy a beautiful OPUNTIA LEPTOCAULIS! Add the Christmas Cholla Cactus to your cart TODAY!
???? {Amazing Exotic Plant}: Cylindropuntia leptocaulis is widely distributed in deserts, grasslands, chaparral, and woodland.
???? {Christmas Cholla Cactus with beautiful flowers}: Very attractive yellow flowers when blooming, this plant has long spines - make great security fence.
????{Easy to grow}: Cylindropuntia Lepocaulis can survive in human modified habitats. The reproductive potential of this species is enormous.
????{Nice Choice for You}: This Christmas cholla cactusis a very nice choice for a succulents gardens.
