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Eve’s Needle Cactus (Austrocylindropuntia subulata) is a species of tree cactus native to the Peruvian Andes. The leaves are awl-like and green-yellow and can grow up to 5 inches on a mature plant. It grows up to 13 feet in the native habitat but much smaller in cultivation.
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Eve’s Needle produces pretty, red, cup-shaped flowers from mid-spring to mid-summer. ![]()
All of the plants may be shipped bare root -
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Full sun (6 or more hours of direct sunlight a day) and partial shade (Direct sunlight only part of the day, 2-6 hours)
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It’s best to water thoroughly and then allow the soil to dry out completely before watering again.
Eve’s Needle Cactus (Austrocylindropuntia subulata) is a species of tree cactus native to the Peruvian Andes. The leaves are awl-like and green-yellow and can grow up to 5 inches on a mature plant. It grows up to 13 feet in the native habitat but much smaller in cultivation.
Eve’s Needle produces pretty, red, cup-shaped flowers from mid-spring to mid-summer. 
All of the plants may be shipped bare root
It’s best to water thoroughly and then allow the soil to dry out completely before watering again.
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USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F)
USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)
USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F)
USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F)
USDA Zone 11: above 4.5 °C (40 °F)
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