Pereskia zinniiflora


Scientific Name: Pereskia zinniiflora DC.
Synonym: Pereskia cubensis, Rhodocactus cubensis, Rhodocactus zinniiflora
Family: Cactaceae
(Pereskia zinniiflora)
Pereskia zinniiflora at the Huntington Gardens in early July

Origin: Southern Cuba

Growth Habits: Shrub or tree, up to 25 feet tall (7.5 m), trunks up to 10 inches in diameter (25 cm); areoles with brown wool;


Blooming Habits:
Pink solitary flowers


 

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