Brown Spine Cactus
Succulent type: Stem succulent (Stores water in its stem)This massive cactus grows up to 123 feet (37.5 meters) tall. The narrow stem is brown, and is covered in many fine, cream, hair-like spines.
It is slow growing, taking 25 years to reach maturity. Once mature, several flowers with silver petals and a gentle red central disk grow at the top, reappearing every year. The flower head is made up of several petals; the lower layer of petals are flat, while the upper layers form a tight tube. It has a delicate scent that smells like cheese.
The cactus's skin is extremely thick, the dull orange flesh is smooth, and the copper sap is thin and can kill if consumed.
It is suitable for making baskets and the like
Colors:
brown
copper
cream
orange
red
silver
brown
copper
cream
orange
red
silver