Melocactus perezassoi

Melocactus perezassoiMelocactus perezassoi Family: Cactaceae. A nice cephallium forming cactus. When young (as they are now) they seem like a regular green cactus but once it gets big enough the main plant stops growing but produces a large hairy inflorescence that continues to grow for the rest of the life of the plant. Eventually the inflorescence can be taller than the plant itself. This is more tropical than most cacti so it doesn't like cold weather and it also

Aloe bowiea One of

This yellow color is quite unusual and special for this type of hybrid Aloe

Individual heads are usually 1/4-1/2" across or so

This can take until June or July in Southern California

I've given the name Pale Unicorn this particular form of Haworthia magnifica variegated

The stems are fairly stiff but arch downwards and hang down

Sansevieria cylindrica 'Boncel' Also incorrectly known as Sansevieria boncellensis

Aloe x 'Spider Legs'  A nice original Aloe hybrid with gray brown leaves with white and pink prickles

Astrophytum myriostigma    The Bishop's Cap cactus

which means it will grow from fall to spring and is semi-dormant in the summer so don't be surprised if the leaves die back a bit

The most distinctive aspect of the plant are the woody thorns that develop from old flower stalks

Aloe x 'Cherry Vanilla' An attractive hybrid Aloe resulted from an open cross of my hybrid Aloes