Description for Opuntia Microdasys, Cactus Red Bunny Plant height: 1.2 - 2.0 inches Plant spread: 2 - 4 inches Opuntia microdasys is a species of cactus native and endemic to central and northern Mexico. This plant has the appearance of a shrub, and spreads out to cover between 2-5 feet of ground as a mature plant. This cacti has no central stem or leaves. Flowers will always sprout from the terminal ends of segment pads. These are a creamy yellow in color, and fade to peach once fertilized. Flowers will turn into 2 inch long fruits varying from purple to red in color. Common name(s): Bunny Ear Cactus,Angels Wings, Bunny Ear Prickly Pear. Flower colours: Yellow Bloom time: Spring Max reachable height: 2 to 5 feet Difficulty to grow: Easy to grow

Description for Parodia Leninghausii Plant height: 2 - 5 inches Plant spread: 2 - 4 inches Species is appreciated because of the long harmless golden spines. The young plants are globular, then columnar up to 1m tall, 12 cm diameter and about 30 ribs. Old plants cluster from the base. Flowers are yellow, 5 cm diameter, at the top of the plants, but only if adult (at least 20 cm tall) It produces very attractive, yellow, silky textured, funnel-shaped flowers in summer and is very popular even though it will take around five years to produce its first flowers. They start off having a spherical shape but become more columnar as they age and will naturally cluster from the base. Good for xeriscape and gravel gardens but perhaps best suited to growing in containers where they can be brought indoors in winter. They can withstand a light frost providing they

Description for Opuntia monacantha Plant height: 1.2 - 2.0 inches Plant spread: 2 - 4 inches It has an appearance with numerous small cylindrical tubercles. It is a bushy cactus with cylindrical branches. Flowers are generally large and are born individually on the areoles. Common name(s): Opuntia monacantha Flower colours: Not defined Bloom time: Not defined Max reachable height: Up to 15 cm Difficulty to grow: Easy to grow

Description for Notocactus Rutilans Plant height: 0.5 - 0.8 inches Plant spread: 2 - 4 inches Notocactus rutilans is a synonym of Parodia mueller-melchersii. The plants are very free-flowering and self- fertile; producing many seeds. When in flower the whole plant shimmers with colour and it flowers when quite young. The dull green, elongated spherical shoots reach heights of up to 8 centimetres and diameter of 6 centimetres. The areoles on them are white. The light golden yellow to lemon yellow to reddish flowers. The flowers are very showy, 5 cm long, with much white wool along the tubes, and translucent petals, salmon to carmine-red shading to egg-yolk yellow in the centre. Common name(s): Pink ball cactus Flower colours: Light golden yellow to lemon yellow to reddish Bloom time: Mid Spring, Late Spring/Early Summer Max reachable height: Up to 50 cm Difficulty to grow: Easy to grow

Description for Notocactus roseoluteus Plant height: 0.5 - 0.8 inches Plant spread: 2 - 4 inches Notocactus roseoluteus usually solitary or slowly branching from the base with beautiful flowers. Spherical-flattened that can come shortly cylindrical when old, with a shiny coppery-green with a depressed crown covered in white wool. Common name(s): Parodia roseolutea Flower colours: Not defined Bloom time: Rainy season Max reachable height: Not defined Difficulty to grow: Easy to grow

Description for Grafted cactus, Moon Cactus (Yellow) Plant height: 1.2 - 2.0 inches Plant spread: 1 - 3 inches Moon cactus plants come in vibrant bright colors of hot pink, brilliant orange and even an almost neon yellow. These are small plants, generally only a half inch across, although there are cultivars that get up to 8 inches in diameter. Common name(s): Moon Cactus Flower colours: Yellow Bloom time: Spring / Summer Max reachable height: Half inch to 8 inches Difficulty to grow: Easy to grow

Description for Grafted cactus, Moon Cactus (Red) Plant height: 1.2 - 2.0 inches Plant spread: 1 - 3 inches Moon cactus plants come in vibrant bright colors of hot pink, brilliant orange and even an almost neon yellow. These are small plants, generally only a half inch across, although there are cultivars that get up to 8 inches in diameter. Common name(s): Moon Cactus Flower colours: Red Bloom time: Spring / Summer Max reachable height: Half inch to 8 inches Difficulty to grow: Easy to grow

Description for Grafted cactus, Moon Cactus (Pink) Plant height: 1.2 - 2.0 inches Plant spread: 1 - 3 inches Moon cactus plants come in vibrant bright colors of hot pink, brilliant orange and even an almost neon yellow. These are small plants, generally only a half inch across, although there are cultivars that get up to 8 inches in diameter. Common name(s): Moon Cactus Flower colours: Pink Bloom time: Spring / Summer Max reachable height: Half inch to 9 inches Difficulty to grow: Easy to grow

Description for Grafted cactus, Moon Cactus (Orange) Plant height: 4 - 7 inches Plant spread: 1 - 3 inches Moon cactus plants come in vibrant bright colors of hot pink, brilliant orange and even an almost neon yellow. These are small plants, generally only a half inch across, although there are cultivars that get up to 8 inches in diameter. Common name(s): Moon Cactus Flower colours: Orange Bloom time: Spring / Summer Max reachable height: Half inch to 8 inches Difficulty to grow: Easy to grow Planting and care Sunlight: Bright indirect sunlight Soil: Well-drained sales Water: Water moon cactus thoroughly, then let the plant dry out between waterings. Temperature: Above 9 degrees C, The tiny moon cactus will not do well in very cold temperatures, so bring it inside to overwinter during the cold winter months. Fertilizer: Treat it with a cactus fertilizer every month during its growing season.

Description for Echinopsis species Plant height: 2 - 5 inches Plant spread: 2 - 4 inches Echinopsis is the most popular and widely grown genus from the family of cactus. This genus includes more than 100 species varying in size, shape and growing habits. Most of the species in the genus of Echinopsis grow in clusters of globular heads. In some species, these globular heads remain solitary whereas some species produce several offspring around globular heads.The flowers of Echinopsis open only at night, to be pollinated by moths, and close in the morning. The flowers of Echinopsis are short-lived. They grow only in situations where the soil is sandy or gravelly, or on the sides of hills in the crevices of rocks. Common name(s): Hedgehog cactus, Sea-urchin cactus or Easter lily cactus Flower colours: Red, white, yellow, orange and pink. Bloom time: Spring and Summer Max reachable height: 60 inches

Description for Echinopsis chamaecereus Plant height: 0.5 - 0.8 inches Plant spread: 3 - 5 inches It has an appearance with numerous small cylindrical tubercles. It is a bushy cactus with cylindrical branches. Flowers are generally large and are born individually on the areoles. Common name(s): Echinopsis chamaecereus Flower colours: Not defined Bloom time: Not defined Max reachable height: Up to 15 cm Difficulty to grow: Easy to grow

Description for Cylindropuntia fulgida Plant height: 3 - 5 inches Plant spread: 2 - 4 inches Cylindropuntia fulgida cactus has the low-branching trunk. The stems are light green and are strongly tuberculate, with tubercles. Common name(s): Jumping Cholla, Hanging chain cholla, Flower colours: White, Pink Bloom time: Summer Max reachable height: Up to 4 M Difficulty to grow: Easy to grow Planting and care Re-pot when the plant performs clump and goes beyond the pot size. It should be done before or after the rainy season and in the spring season.

Description for Acanthocereus tetragonus Plant height: 2 - 4 inches Plant spread: 1 - 3 inches Acanthocereus tetragonus is a tall, columnar cactus. Stems are dark green, have three to five angles. Flowers are open from midnight until dawn, attracting hummingbird moths. Common name(s): Fairy Castle Cactus, night-blooming cereus, barbed-wire cactus, sword-pear, dildo cactus, triangle cactus Flower colours: White Bloom time: Rainy season Max reachable height: Up to 2 to 7 M Difficulty to grow: Easy to grow