Gymnocalycium deeszianum Campanula or in a perennial border

or in a perennial border

'Christmas Tree'

We have found that Bletilla ochracea prefers more sun to grow well as compared to Bletilla striata which has decent shade tolerance

We have seen a bit of seeding in moist sites which is fine with us

a perfect deer-resistant plant fit for small spaces and great for low-flying butterflies and hummingbirds

Gymnocalycium deeszianum Campanula or in a perennial borderGymnocalycium deszianum is a typically solitary barrel cactus from the Cordoba region of central Argentina, that has thrived in our rock garden since 2012, enduring low temperatures of 7 degrees F. The 3" tall x 4" wide, glossy green, knobby barrel is adorned with eyelash like white reflexed spines, and topped in spring with amazing large white flowers. While we recommend a winter dry location for all hardy barrel cactus, Gymnocalycium deeszianum has