Plant Type

Cactus

 

Height Range

6-12', 12-25'

 

Flower Color

Pink

 

Flower Season

Spring, Summer

 

Leaf Color

 

Bark Color

n/a

 

Fruit Color

Brown, Red

 

Fruit Season

Summer

Sun

Full, Half

 

Water

Very Low, Low

 

Growth Rate

Moderate

 

Soil Type

Sandy, Loam, Rocky

 

Soil Condition

Average, Poor, Well-drained

 

Soil pH

Neutral, Basic

 

Adverse Factors

Thorns/Spines

Design Styles

Mediterranean, Wild Garden

 

Accenting Features

Silhouette, Specimen

 

Seasonal Interest

n/a

 

Location Uses

Background, With Rocks

 

Special Uses

n/a

 

Attracts Wildlife

Birds, Wildlife

The short trunk quickly branches in a number of wide, dark green stems. Flowers are high on the tips and pink rose in color. The small dark fruit is favored by birds and other wildlife. Use in dry locations to add interest and drama.