Golden rat tail Light: Full sun Height: 1-2 feet Spread: 2-5 feet Hardiness: Zones 9-12 Origin: Argentina The golden rat tail ( Cleistocactus winteri ) is an easy and fun cactus to gr… ...

Now is the time of year to buy a rat tail and enjoy the spring bloom season to come. They can be found affordably priced at most garden centers or house plant retailers. Special order if none are ...

The rat tail cactus, also called monkey tail cactus, is one of the showiest cacti you can grow. It works great in hanging baskets because the stems can spill over the edge to grow a few feet long.

Rat Tail Cactus (Aporocactus flagelliformis) The distinctly unattractive name isn't really fair to this plant! Rat tail cactus has long trailing stems and pretty pink flowers, so it's a fun ...

Other hanging cacti worth mentioning include rat tail cactus (Aprocactus flagelliformis), whose stems may hang down as far as six feet and are decorated with orange, red, or pink blooms.

These succulents are among other favorities of collectors: jade plants and living stones (South Africa); burro’s tail and rat’s tail cactus (Mexico); orchid cactus (Central America); and ...

A small barrel-type cactus was the first houseplant I ever had. It was a gift from a family friend. I was about 10 years old and wasn’t sure of the meaning of the gift. Was I perceived as a spiny or a ...

Pale yellow blooms are followed by red, edible fruits on plants that receive a full day of sun. Rat tail cactus (aporocactus flagelliformis) Aporocactus flagelliformis or rat tail cactus is ...

The golden rat tail (Cleistocacus winteri) is a beautifully colored trailing cactus. It has long columns that grow vertically but, with age and weight, will lean and fall to give this plant its ...

Other hanging cacti worth mentioning include rat tail cactus (Aprocactus flagelliformis), whose stems may hang down as far as six feet and are decorated with orange, red, or pink blooms.