Cephalopentandra ecirrhosa Caudiciform Pups in time

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Mammillaria saffordii  A nice clumping cactus with orange-brown fish hook spines

Likes bright light (for best color) but will scorch in harsh sun

Cephalopentandra ecirrhosa Caudiciform Pups in timeCephalopentandra ecirrhosa A strangely beautiful East African caudiciform vine related to cucumbers. It produces elongated leaves on stiff vines from a caudex. The caudex is lumpy and brown. It reminds me a lot of a melted candle! The vines will die back to the caudex in winter and regrow in the spring. Produces small yellow flowers in the summer. Likes water during the growing season (but don't keep it too wet). Keep dryer during hot spells. The