Fouquieria columnaris
Boojum tree – cirio
Description
Fouquieria columnaris, often called the Boojum tree, is a remarkable succulent tree. Its distinctive trunk and branches are covered with small leaves. This tree is native to Baja California. The tree's appearance is truly eye-catching. It can grow to considerable heights. This drought-tolerant plant is ideally suited for arid and desert landscapes. The plant needs full sun and well-draining soil to prevent root rot. It is a unique and hardy plant. During cultivation, it is essential to provide well-draining soil and infrequent watering to prevent root rot.
Description
Fouquieria columnaris, often called the Boojum tree, is a remarkable succulent tree. Its distinctive trunk and branches are covered with small leaves. This tree is native to Baja California. The tree's appearance is truly eye-catching. It can grow to considerable heights. This drought-tolerant plant is ideally suited for arid and desert landscapes. The plant needs full sun and well-draining soil to prevent root rot. It is a unique and hardy plant. During cultivation, it is essential to provide well-draining soil and infrequent watering to prevent root rot.