Common name:Old Man Cactus
Botanical name:Cephalocereus senilis
This perennial cactus will grow 20-50' and produces rose colored blooms. It does best in full sun and dry soil.
Sustainable landscaping is a term coined to mean sensible landscape practices that work within the limits of the Eco-system. This means within the limits of your local rainfall, soil conditions and sun patterns.
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Designer: Susan Frommer | Wild, Wild Wheels |
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Practice grass-cycling by leaving short grass clippings on lawns after mowing, so that nutrients and organic matter are returned to the soil.
Be sure to fix all leaks promptly no matter how small they may seem.
Remove irrigation water and fertilizer from areas where you don't want weeds to grow.