I like the look of this plant, but it has not done well for me... rots too easily. rated as a zone 9b plant, I'd give it a 10a if I had ...Read Moreto disagree. From south Africa- nice caudiform plant (caudex usually underground) with up to 30 stems all having a great looking twist to them, but with some large, sharp spines. Good plant for pots- NOT outdoors unless you can protect it from frost or be very careful on not overwatering it.
I like the look of this plant, but it has not done well for me... rots too easily. rated as a zone 9b plant, I'd give it a 10a if I had ...Read More