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Its measured growth rate means it stays well-proportioned for small courtyard spaces without requiring constant pruning

Old Man of the Andes low-water Formal Driveway & Entry ColumnsThe Rarest Fuzzy Columnar Cactus for Phoenix Collector Gardens Old Man of the Andes (Oreocereus celsianus) is one of the most striking and unusual cacti you can grow in the Phoenix Valley. Native to the high Andes mountains of South America, this slow growing columnar cactus is covered in dense white woolly hair that protects it from UV radiation, giving it an otherworldly, frosted appearance unlike any other desert plant. Hidden beneath the wool are