Huntington Gardens, Pasadena California spring
by palmbob Apr 20, 2004 10:45 AM
flowering end of May
by palmbob Jun 4, 2004 9:27 AM
Austrocylindropuntia verschaffeltii, 4" pot, colored by exposure to summer sun, Las Cruces NM
by oldmudhouse Jun 27, 2007 3:21 AM
Austrocylindropuntia verschaffeltii, 4" pot. In this photo, growing in partial shade has caused it to lose its purple-red coloring. Las Cruces, NM
by oldmudhouse Jun 27, 2007 3:23 AM
Detail of stems; plant is nearly spineless except for a few hair-like white spines on the bottoms of a few stems.
by oldmudhouse Jun 27, 2007 3:22 AM
New growth has vestigial leaves typical of Cylindropuntia and Austrocylindropuntia; these disappear with age.
by oldmudhouse Jun 28, 2007 12:05 PM
In a plant show April 4, 2008, mid Spring, zone 9b
by Xenomorf May 7, 2008 1:08 PM
In a plant show April 4, 2008, mid Spring, zone 9b
by Xenomorf May 7, 2008 1:08 PM
leafy show plant, obviously raised in less-than-full-sun situation
by palmbob Aug 19, 2009 5:43 AM
