TopTropicals Plant Catalog

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Pereskia bleo, Pereskia corrugata Family: Cactaceae Rose cactus, Wax rose, Perescia Origin: Tropical America It is a member of the Cactus family and therefore has spiny stems. One of the most attractive for use in gardens, it can grow to 9Ft in height but can also be kept pruned into a bushy shrub; it has woody stems, fleshy, pale green leaves, and creamy orange to pinkish flowers followed by funny yellow fruit (see pics). Pereskia likes full sun and dry conditions. Propagation is by means of cuttings. See Cacti page info Link to this plant: http://toptropicals.com/catalog/uid/perescia_bleo.htm

Perescia is a fast growing dense shrub

Seeds inside the fruit. The fruit smells good - somewhat like pinapple. Unfortinatelly, not eatable