Rhodocactus grandifolius (Rose Cactus) - Image 1

Botanical names: Rhodocactus grandifolius, Pereskia grandifolia, Pereskia grandiflora

Common names: Rose Cactus, Wax Rose, Perescia, Bastard Rose

Family: Cactaceae

Origin: Tropical America

USDA Plant Hardiness MapPlant used for bonsaiLarge shrub 5-10 ft tallSmall tree 10-20 ftFull sunDry conditionsModerate waterPink flowersThorny or spinyEdible plantPlant attracts butterflies, hummingbirdsSeaside, salt tolerant plant
Rhodocactus grandifolius Fruit


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