Fouquieria ochoterenae Size:4" Pot Growing rate: It is a

Growing rate: It is a relatively slow growing and long lived plant and once established

with a frost tolerance of -3°C (26

It is an evergreen perennial sub shrub

If grown outdoors

the plant retains its single

Fouquieria ochoterenae Size:4" Pot Growing rate: It is aFouquieria ochoterenae This remarkable species is endemic to a small area in southwestern Puebla state where it forms spectacular groves of huge, umbrella shaped spiny trees reminiscent of the Didiereaceae forests of Madagascar. The trunk of F. ochoterenae is one of the most beautiful in the genus. In the wet season, the trunk is usually green with snazzy gray stripes. In the dry season, the green tends to turn orange, as in this photo. The trunk is