Cleistocactus mixed species - Exotic Cacti / Succulent - 10 Seeds Strawberries

Cleistocactus mixed species - Exotic Cacti / Succulent - 10 Seeds StrawberriesCleistocactus is a genus of flowering plants in the cactus family Cactaceae, native to mountainous areas to 3,000 m of South America (Peru, Uruguay, Bolivia and Argentina). The name comes from the Greek kleistos meaning closed because the flowers hardly open. The stems of these cacti are tall, mostly slender and often many branched with numerous ribs with closely set areoles and spines. The flowers are tubular and the tips hardly open with only the

A very quick growing perennial with trumpet shaped flowers

It is widely cultivated

at the apex of simple or branched

or button plants

Albizia julibrissin is known by a wide variety of common names

striking foliage plant related to the well-known crane flower

The leaves are alternate and can be varied in appearance

3m to 1m with white to pink flowers in summer

In one dated example

2 to 3 mm diameter

Exotic looking flowers in bright contrasting colours are a feature of this plant

keep them outside in summer