Cleistocactus brookeae subsp. vulpis-cauda (Wolf Tail Cactus)
Botanical Information
| Family | Cactaceae |
| Genus | Cleistocactus |
| Species | brookeae |
| Subspecies | vulpis-cauda |
| Category | Tropicals |
| Origin | Bolivia. |
Details
| USDA Hardiness Ref. | |
| Canadian Hardiness Zone | Cool season protection under glass. |
| Canada Hardiness Ref. | |
| RHS Hardiness Ref. | |
| Growth | Slow |
Description and Growing Information
| Landscape | Somewhat trailing in nature and thus suited to growing in a hanging basket. |
| Habitat | Found growing on cliffs, alongside rivers and in forests within Andean valleys from 100 - 3000 m. |
| Flower Description | Long, orange-red, tubular flowers darker than the species. |