Relatively young plant in Huntington Gardens, Pasadena, California
by palmbob Apr 6, 2004 9:08 AM
here's a variegated version in cactus show Los Angeles county
by palmbob Aug 26, 2004 12:02 PM
cactus in fall
by palmbob Sep 29, 2004 1:04 PM
Large, easy to grow cactus. This one has three pups of various sizes.
by RWhiz Sep 26, 2005 11:01 PM
In my garden. Same plant, different angle. Largest barrel is presently about 2-1/2 feet high and one foot diameter.
by RWhiz Sep 26, 2005 12:14 PM
southern California
by palmbob Feb 2, 2006 9:59 PM
southern California group in private garden
by palmbob Feb 2, 2006 9:59 PM
showing the hairs
by palmbob Feb 2, 2006 9:59 PM
Flowers on F pilosus var pilosus in April, southern California
by palmbob Apr 25, 2006 11:21 PM
April southern California plant, variety pilosus (note lack of finer 'hairs'). Bleaching of spines may be due partly to lack of iron in old potting soil
by palmbob Apr 26, 2006 8:59 PM
my plant showing nice color in autumn with new growth
by palmbob Oct 6, 2006 5:12 PM
In a plant show in zone 9b. This is a hybrid of which the other parent is not known.
by Xenomorf Mar 27, 2007 10:30 AM
At the Wallace Desert Gardens in Scottsdale, AZ. Zone 9b
by Xenomorf Nov 14, 2007 3:06 PM
At the Wallace Desert Gardens in Scottsdale, AZ. Zone 9b
by Xenomorf Nov 14, 2007 3:07 PM
in habitat south of Parras, MX
by CactusJordi Aug 11, 2008 4:11 AM
southern California
by palmbob Mar 29, 2009 8:22 PM
Beautiful spines
by wiggiej Oct 24, 2009 3:45 PM
In partial shade, Phoenix, AZ, zone 9b. March 26, 2011. mid Spring
by Xenomorf Mar 27, 2011 11:50 AM
In partial shade, Phoenix, AZ, zone 9b. March 26, 2011. mid Spring
by Xenomorf Mar 27, 2011 11:50 AM
4" tall, 3" wide. Bought unlabeled at IKEA.
by GerBo Aug 31, 2011 1:06 PM
San Diego Botanic Garden
by growin Sep 21, 2011 2:34 PM
El Charco del Ingenio Botanical Garden, San Miguel de Allende, Guanajuato, Mexico
by growin Mar 17, 2012 7:58 PM
El Charco del Ingenio Botanical Garden, San Miguel de Allende, Guanajuato, Mexico
by growin Mar 17, 2012 7:58 PM
Mexico. Photo courtesy of Kelly Griffin. Copyright of Kelly Griffin.
by Kell Dec 16, 2015 6:43 PM
Photo courtesy of; copyright of Jan Emming of Destination:Forever Ranch and Gardens, a 40 acre desert botanical garden/sustainable living homestead in AZ.
by Kell Dec 28, 2017 8:09 AM
Desert Botanical Garden, Arizona. Photo courtesy of Karl Gercens. Copyright Karl Gercens. Conservatory Horticulturist at Longwood Gardens. http://www.karlgercens.com
by Kell Mar 17, 2018 7:51 PM
Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum. Photo courtesy of Karl Gercens. Copyright Karl Gercens. Conservatory Horticulturist at Longwood Gardens. http://www.karlgercens.com/
by Kell Mar 18, 2018 8:07 PM
Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum. Photo courtesy of Karl Gercens. Copyright Karl Gercens. Conservatory Horticulturist at Longwood Gardens. http://www.karlgercens.com/
by Kell Mar 19, 2018 3:20 PM
Photo courtesy of; copyright of Jan Emming of Destination:Forever Ranch and Gardens, a 40 acre desert botanical garden/sustainable living homestead in AZ.
by Kell Apr 13, 2018 8:53 AM
Photo courtesy of; copyright of Jan Emming of Destination:Forever Ranch and Gardens, a 40 acre desert botanical garden/sustainable living homestead in AZ.
by Kell Apr 13, 2018 8:54 AM
Princess of Wales Conservatory, Kew Gardens. Copyright Jim Bishop, a Landscape Designer, from San Diego, CA.
by Kell May 23, 2019 3:53 PM
With Echinocactus grusonii. Copyright Jan Emming, Destination:Forever Ranch and Gardens, a 40 acre desert botanical garden/sustainable living homestead, AZ.
by Kell Jul 8, 2019 8:23 PM
Copyright Jan Emming, Destination:Forever Ranch and Gardens, a 40 acre desert botanical garden/sustainable living homestead, AZ.
by Kell Jul 27, 2019 5:27 PM
Copyright Jan Emming, Destination:Forever Ranch and Gardens, a 40 acre desert botanical garden/sustainable living homestead, AZ.
by Kell Jul 27, 2019 5:28 PM