Fouquieria columnaris (Idria) Crassulaceae Parodia muller-melchersii ssp

Parodia muller-melchersii ssp

The leaves are surprisingly textured and intricate for such a small leaf

This can take until June or July in Southern California

In the fall it goes dormant and drops the leaves

Fouquieria columnaris (Idria) Crassulaceae Parodia muller-melchersii sspFouquieria columnaris Family: Fouquieriaceae. The Boojum tree of Baja California. This is an unusual and distinctive species that makes a large central stem with numerous small lateral stems. Makes a great specimen plant in ground in mild climates or a good bonsai like succulent for pots. The are something of a winter grower, preferring to grow in cooler temperatures but could put on growth at any time of year. Likes bright light. Water regularly when