We're planting a mixed bunch of cacti around our yard here in East Mesa, near Apache Junction, Arizona. I'd like to hear the views of some knowledgeable folk here about the watering of these when planted. There are already some cacti around our yard (saguaro, prickly pear, ocotillo and so on) and ba...

I can't help you with the ID, but your post makes me think of a lot of questions. Sounds like you are trying to landscape a home you may have just bought. Correct? Or no. Very exciting time for sure! Sounds like you have not kept cacti and succulents as houseplants or even as landscape plants befor...

Thanks folks, I can now see that the brownish look will fade as it grows and it will become greener, I can also see that mature specimens look familiar, I've seen them around many times and the two I bought are just very young.

We live in Arizona and recently bought a mixed bag of cacti for our yard, these are attractive be we do not know their name or how fast, large they grow. That specimen is 20" tall and the pot is 10" diameter FYI. It would be great if anyone here can shed light on this: https://i.ibb.co/34W...