Encholirium horridum Size:8-inch Pot heavily spined and bearing red

heavily spined and bearing red tips that extend well down the leaf

A cultivar of (caput-medusae x fasciculata) by a hybridist unknown to us

branched and bears yellowish flowers

In correspondence with Eric Gouda he says that this plant is most likely a form of T

another plant was donated by the Marie Selby Botanical Garden and was auctioned off for $1

Encholirium horridum Size:8-inch Pot heavily spined and bearing redThis is a spectacular, large growing species, descended from plants grown from seed collected by Wally Berg on Pico do Fernando, Bahia, Brazil. The plants have hundreds of narrow, strap like, spiny leaves at maturity, recurving downward to form a graceful ball like shape. Encholirium species grow much like the genus Dyckia, enjoying water in the growing season and a rest in cooler weather. Can grow in filtered light or full sun. This species is