Cleistocactus brookeae
ssp. vulpis-cauda
Wolf Tail Cactus
Family |
Cactaceae |
Genus |
Cleistocactus |
Species |
brookeae |
Category |
Tropicals |
Subspecies |
vulpis-cauda |
Canadian Hardiness Zone |
Cool season protection under glass. |
Landscape |
Somewhat trailing in nature and thus suited to growing in a hanging basket. |
Growth |
Slow |
Habitat |
Found growing on cliffs, alongside rivers and in forests within Andean valleys from 100 - 3000 m. |
Flower Description |
Long, orange-red, tubular flowers darker than the species. |