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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 Fundamentals
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 |
Photographer: GardenSoft |
Soils and Compost:
Practice grass-cycling by leaving short grass clippings on lawns after mowing, so that nutrients and organic matter are returned to the soil.
Integrated Pest Management:
Drip and other smart irrigation delivers water directly to roots, allowing no excess water for weeds.