Cacti and Their Cultivation

Cacti and Their Cultivation
ISBN-10
0684143658
ISBN-13
9780684143651
Category
Cactus
Pages
204
Language
English
Published
1975
Publisher
Scribner
Authors
Margaret J. Martin, Peter Richard Chapman, Hugh Ambrose Auger

Description

The long , stout spines are pale yellow , with red at the base . They are all radials . The flowers are white or pale pink . G. mostii has long , stout central spines , slightly curved , and one straight central . The flower is pink .

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