tephrocactus geometricus alexanderi Size:4" Pot Care: Let soil dry before

Care: Let soil dry before watering thoroughly

slender stems that resemble the shape and texture of a rat's tail

and usually solitary

Trochomeria debilis

Flowering on this species can happen at other times but most often in mid-winter to early spring (January-March) with an unbranched to fewbranched up to 3 foot (90 cm) inflorescence of erect long-tapering terminal spikes of flowers that are orange in bud and turn yellow just prior to opening from the bottom of the spike upwards

tephrocactus geometricus alexanderi Size:4" Pot Care: Let soil dry beforeTephrocactus alexanderi is a small low depressed or erect succulent plant with some spherical branches forming spiny cushions. Common names (spanish) Bola de Indio. This species grows and blooms in a very dry environment on rocky soil, Need to be kept in a cool place during winter rest this is important for the flowers as well as for their health. It prefers a full sun exposure, but should be protected from excessive heat and sun in summer. Frost