Glottiphyllum longum Size:4" Pot reaching a mature size of

reaching a mature size of 2-3 feet in diameter

use a controlled-release fertilizer at the start of the growing season

butterflies and hummingbirds

This hairy cactus can be easily propagated by stem cuttings

borne at plant apex on young areoles

Glottiphyllum longum Size:4" Pot reaching a mature size ofGlottiphyllum longum can be distinguished from its relatives by the way that its flat, green, fleshy, tongue shaped leaves are all born in two opposite rows (distichous), lying flat and mostly prostrate along the ground. The long leaves are distinctively strap shaped, with rounded margins. Sometimes they are also mildly curved or upturned at the tips, but not hooked. The bladder cells at the leaf margins are oriented horizontally and not elongated.