A young one at 4 inches tall
by Xenomorf Feb 15, 2006 11:18 PM
A young one at 6 inches tall with new growth
by Xenomorf Feb 15, 2006 10:04 PM
A young one at 6 inches tall with new growth
by Xenomorf Mar 12, 2006 11:09 PM
6' tall specimen, southern California
by palmbob Jun 23, 2006 10:29 PM
Early branch formation
by palmbob Aug 7, 2007 11:44 PM
same plant as in above photo 2 years later
by palmbob Oct 7, 2008 5:15 AM
Lotusland plant, Santa Barbara, California
by palmbob Aug 21, 2009 4:46 AM
as spiny as this cactus is, I never thought I would see it get unspiny like in the photos of mature cacti... but new growth about 8' has few, if any spines
by palmbob Sep 6, 2010 7:54 PM
same cactus a year later... this is getting to be a monster, and FAST for a cactus
by palmbob Sep 5, 2011 11:38 PM
new growths form scars on trunk from where they erupt
by palmbob Sep 5, 2011 11:39 PM