Mexican Fence Post Cactus Cuttings
Central phoenix it is interesting given the other comments on mexican fence post cactus that i have never experienced scale on any of mine.
Mexican fence post cactus cuttings. Propagated by inserting callused cuttings directing in the soil where they re to grow. Photo by doug martin. Ironically the mexican fence post in my plant container is growing the fastest and shows no signs of stress from the summer sun. The mexican fence post in my planter is doing the best.
The mexican fence post cactus can grow very fast especially if you give it supplemental water. What is happening to my mexican fence post cactus pachycereus marginatus. This mexican fence post cactus grows surprisingly fast and has new red spines. This cactus above is a mexican fence post pachycereus marinatus which has been happily growing in my front garden.
Piece of one called a cutting given to me by a client from their large mexican fence post cactus. In spring the cactus produces tubular pinkish red flowers that are very showy. The cactus develops stout cylindrical stems with ribs over its lifetime. I noticed this brown spots on my cactus and i was not sure if it is some form of.
This is my mexican fence post cactus pachycereus marginatus which i brought home as a single cactus cutting over 10 years ago. So much so some would say it s a good lookin cactus. Following the bloom cycle it develops spiny yellowish to red fruit with black seeds. Last year i bought a 1 foot tall specimen and planted it in a large container.
Living cactus fences and the hardy mexican fence post cactus on sale october 2017 40 off the deep green columnar trunks of the mexican fence post catches the eyes. How to trim transplant mexican fence post cacti dominating our front yard is a 20 foot tall mexican fence post cactus mfpc. It was planted in 2004 and the previous owner according to my neighbor s observations used to be out there every morning spraying something on it. On feb 12 2015 poeciliopsis from phoenix az wrote.
Use it as a desert accent or specimen. What may not be initially obvious is that 11 years ago i started this cactus from a 2 ft. Since then it has added almost 3 feet to its height. The stems are with 5 to.