Neobuxbaumia polylopha Phlox heavily spotted with large liver-colored

heavily spotted with large liver-colored blotches

schidigera)

the best time is mid-summer

Our plants have survived our oppressively humid 107 degree F highs and lows of 15 degrees F with no ill effects

starting in mid-April (NC)

Neobuxbaumia polylopha Phlox heavily spotted with large liver-colored(aka: Cephalocereus polylophus) Neobuxbaumia polylopha is the closest that most folks, outside of the southwestern deserts, will get to growing a giant Saguaro. This phone pole look alike is quite rare in the wild, hailing from only ten locations in the Mexican provinces of Guanajuato, Hidalgo, Quertaro and San Luis Potos, at 2,400' 4,000' elevation. In the wild, this fast growing cactus can be found growing on partially shaded alkaline cliffs. In