Tephrocactus Species, Paper Spine Cactus (Tephrocactus articulatus var. papyracanthus)

couple of replacements for starting my new cactus garden, southern California

by palmbob Jun 21, 2004 11:00 AM

growing in ground in Huntington Gardens, southern CAlifornia

by palmbob Oct 7, 2004 12:46 PM

by Happenstance Feb 16, 2005 12:49 PM

This one is 12" tall and doesn't have that much spines.

by cacti_lover Feb 13, 2005 8:45 AM

by ocimum_nate Mar 10, 2005 3:11 PM

Three stages of new growth emerging.

by Happenstance Mar 11, 2005 9:05 AM

by cactus_lover Apr 17, 2006 10:40 PM

Flowering in June

by franj Jun 9, 2006 9:31 PM

Flower closeup

by franj Jun 9, 2006 9:27 PM

Cat knocked the top segment off a plant, so I just stuck it in the ground, and two months later it was rooted and making new segments (southern California)

by palmbob Aug 28, 2006 8:11 PM

by JuJu55 Feb 18, 2007 10:54 PM

Tephrocactus articulatus var. papyracanthus

by Equilibrium Feb 11, 2008 3:28 AM

Tephrocactus articulatus var. papyracanthus

by Equilibrium Feb 11, 2008 3:28 AM

Tephrocactus articulatus var. papyracanthus

by Equilibrium Feb 11, 2008 3:28 AM

Tephrocactus articulatus var. papyracanthus

by Equilibrium Feb 11, 2008 3:28 AM

Is a fragile cactus but does grow easily

by chgrpt May 29, 2008 4:01 AM

papery spines cover entire plant

by obatalov Aug 19, 2009 3:15 AM

Photo originally added to the PlantFiles on July 19, 2004

by Xenomorf May 24, 2010 1:39 PM

Photo originally added to the PlantFiles on July 19, 2004

by Xenomorf May 24, 2010 1:39 PM

Photo originally added to the PlantFiles on July 19, 2004

by Xenomorf May 24, 2010 1:39 PM

Photo originally added to the PlantFiles on August 27, 2004

by Xenomorf May 24, 2010 1:40 PM

Fruit on August 13th, late Summer, zone 9b. Photo originally added to the PlantFiles on September 28, 2004

by Xenomorf May 24, 2010 1:41 PM

Fruit on August 13th, late Summer, zone 9b. Photo originally added to the PlantFiles on September 28, 2004

by Xenomorf May 24, 2010 1:41 PM

March 26, 2011; Phoenix, AZ; zone 9a/9b; Partial sun/shade

by Xenomorf Mar 31, 2011 1:24 AM

Gaiser Conservatory, Manito Park, Spokane, WA

by growin Apr 7, 2013 10:19 AM

With crest. Photo courtesy/copyright of Cok Grootscholten of Succulent Nursery, Holland, a nursery and formidable private succulent collection. http://public.fotki.com/Grootscholten/plant-collections/

by Kell Dec 1, 2016 3:26 PM

With crest. Photo courtesy/copyright of Cok Grootscholten of Succulent Nursery, Holland, a nursery and formidable private succulent collection. http://public.fotki.com/Grootscholten/plant-collections/

by Kell Dec 1, 2016 3:26 PM

Dark spine form. Photo copyright of Cok Grootscholten of Succulent Nursery, Holland, a nursery and formidable private succulent collection. http://public.fotki.com/Grootscholten/plant-collections/

by Kell Nov 29, 2018 3:06 PM

Copyright Cok Grootscholten, Succulent Nursery, Holland, a nursery and formidable private succulent collection. http://public.fotki.com/Grootscholten/plant-collections/

by Kell Jul 14, 2019 9:12 PM

Cristata. Copyright Cok Grootscholten, Succulent Nursery, Holland, a nursery and formidable private succulent collection. http://public.fotki.com/Grootscholten/plant-collections/

by Kell Jul 14, 2019 9:13 PM

Dark spine form. Photo copyright of Cok Grootscholten of Succulent Nursery, Holland, a nursery and formidable private succulent collection. http://public.fotki.com/Grootscholten/plant-collections/

by Kell Jul 14, 2019 9:13 PM

Dark spine form. Photo copyright of Cok Grootscholten of Succulent Nursery, Holland, a nursery and formidable private succulent collection. http://public.fotki.com/Grootscholten/plant-collections/

by Kell Jul 14, 2019 9:14 PM

Cristata. Copyright Cok Grootscholten, Succulent Nursery, Holland, a nursery and formidable private succulent collection. http://public.fotki.com/Grootscholten/plant-collections/

by Kell Jul 14, 2019 9:14 PM