Golden Barrel Cactus
The golden barrel cactus is armed with golden yellow spines. Spines grow from areoles, modified leaf stalks, and are arranged in rows up and down the plant. It quickly grows to about 10cm (4in) in the first few years, then taking many years for ... [... more]
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Christmas Cactus
In their natural habit of the tropical rainforest of south east Brazil schlumbergera form large plants that grow on the forest floor. They are grown for their bright tubluar flowers, often appearing around Christmas, at the ends of flatten stems. ... [... more]
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Prickly Pear
A shrubby, bushy cactus from high up in the rocky ground of the Himalayas, its leaves are actually modified spines, and the stem is a flat, spongy, leaf-like structure. Grow it in very free-draining gritty soil because it's used to dry, ... [... more]
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Dahlia
These bold flowered dahlias produce large, spiky 'cactus' blooms in a range of attractive colours. They are quite tall plants, making them ideal for creating a statement in bedding displays or herbaceous borders, where they are particularly ... [... more]
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Growing Dahlias
The favourites in those days were the Ball and Small Decorative Dahlias. Today it is the Large Decorative and Cactus varieties which capture the public fancy. Fashions change but the popularity of this late summer ... [... more]
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Vitakraft Australian for Cockatiels - Economy Pack: 2 x ...
Vitakraft has developed a new nutrition-concept for different kinds of parrots, cockatiels, and parakeets that is oriented on natural food supplies in the birds' various places of origin. That way these ornamental birds are provided with all the ... [... more]
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Saguaros 2008 Wall Calendar
The saguaro is the largest cactus in the U.S. and can reach the ripe old age of 200! Enjoy a year's worth of saguaros in this wall calendar. [... more]
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Tangram Puzzle-a-Day 2008 Desk Calendar
With 7 simple shapes and unique puzzle designs on each day, the fun will just fall into place. Arrange and rearrange the 7 magnetic pieces (tans) into something new every day. From animals to people to boots and cactus, you'll be amazed by the wond [... more]
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