Mexican Fence Post Cactus Cuttings

Following the bloom cycle it develops spiny yellowish to red fruit with black seeds.

Mexican fence post cactus cuttings.

Since then it has added almost 3 feet to its height. Use it as a desert accent or specimen. This mexican fence post cactus grows surprisingly fast and has new red spines. What may not be initially obvious is that 11 years ago i started this cactus from a 2 ft.

Propagated by inserting callused cuttings directing in the soil where they re to grow. The mexican fence post cactus can grow very fast especially if you give it supplemental water. 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. I noticed this brown spots on my cactus and i was not sure if it is some form of.

Central phoenix it is interesting given the other comments on mexican fence post cactus that i have never experienced scale on any of mine. How to trim transplant mexican fence post cacti dominating our front yard is a 20 foot tall mexican fence post cactus mfpc. On feb 12 2015 poeciliopsis from phoenix az wrote. This cactus above is a mexican fence post pachycereus marinatus which has been happily growing in my front garden.

The cactus develops stout cylindrical stems with ribs over its lifetime. So much so some would say it s a good lookin cactus. Plant it against a tall wall as a vertical accent or create a living fence from cuttings of this plant. What is happening to my mexican fence post cactus pachycereus marginatus.

In spring the cactus produces tubular pinkish red flowers that are very showy. As you can see it has grown a lot since then growing taller and producing new stems. Photo by doug martin. Piece of one called a cutting given to me by a client from their large mexican fence post cactus.

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 stems are with 5 to. This is my mexican fence post cactus pachycereus marginatus which i brought home as a single cactus cutting over 10 years ago.