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Top Cactus, Agave, and Yucca to Plant
We carry these cactus, agave, yucca, and more. Sizes may vary from 1 gal, 5 gal, or 15 gal.
Please note selection may vary depending on time of year.
Cactus:
Totem Pole 'Pachycereus schotti f. monstrosus'
Full sun
Low water
No thorns
Drought resistant
Slow growing

Purple Prickly Pear /Opuntia Santa-Rita
Full sun
Low water
Blooms yellow in spring
Moderate growth rate

Beaver Tail Prickly Pear 'Opuntia Basilaris'
Full sun
Low water
Flowers fuchsia in spring
Slow growing

Spineless Prickly Pear 'Opuntia Ellisiana'
Full sun
Low water
Blooms yellow in spring
No thorns

Golden Barrel 'Echinocactus Grusonii'
Full sun
Low water
Blooms tiny yellow flowers in summer

San Pedro 'Echinopsis Pachanoi'
Full sun
Low water
Fast growing

Mexican Fencpost 'Pachycereus Marginatus'
Full sun
Low water
Blooms pink in spring

Blue Myrtillo 'Myrtillocactus Geometrizans'
Full/part sun
Low water
Nice blue foliage

Argentine Cactus 'Echinopsis Candicans'
Full sun
Low water
Blooms white with yellow center spring-summer
Hardy

Ocotillo 'Fouquieria Splendens'
Full sun
Low water
Blooms red spring-summer
Hardy

Euphorbia:
Ladyslipper 'Euphorbia Macrocarpus'
Partial sun
Low water
Evergreen
Red flowers spring-summer
Attracts hummingbirds

Firesticks 'Euphorbia Tirucalli'
Full sun
Low water
Evergreen
Red color in cold temperatures

Moroccan Mound 'Euphorbia Resinfera'
Partial sun
Low water
Tiny yellow flowers in spring
Drought tolerant

Euphorbia Royleana
Partial sun
Low water
Blooms yellow in summer
Drought tolerant

Agave:
Agave Americana 'Century Plant'
Full sun
Low water
Evergreen
Variegated option available
Slow growing

Medio Picta 'Agave Americana var. Medio Picta Alba'
Full sun
Low water
Evergreen
White stripped leaves
Slow growing

Blue Glow Agave
Partial sun
Low water
Evergreen
Beautiful “glow”

Artichoke Agave 'Agave Parryi var. Truncata'
Partial sun
Low water
Evergreen
Moderate growth rate
Compact

Geminiflora Agave 'Twin Flower'
Full/Partial sun
Low water
Slow growing
Compact

Yucca:
Red Yucca 'Hesperaloe Parvifolia'
Full/part sun
Low water
Blooms red spring-summer
Attracts hummingbirds

Desert Spoon Yucca 'Daisylirion Wheeleri'
Full/part sun
Low water
‘Toothless’ option available

Giant Hesperaloe 'Hesperaloe Funifera'
Full/part sun
Low water
Hardy
Drought tolerant

Yucca Rostrata
Full sun
Low water
Hardy
Attracts hummingbirds
