Parodia formosa - Exotic Succulent Cactus - 10 Seeds Nymphaea A tall annual plant that

A tall annual plant that flowers in summer sometimes referred to as poppy sue

and 'Crown of Thorns'

The leaves are alternately arranged

This dwarf plant has unequal grey-green leaf-pairs with white/pink flowers in spring

a trait inherent to members of the Calenduleae

Parodia formosa - Exotic Succulent Cactus - 10 Seeds Nymphaea A tall annual plant thatParodia is a genus of flowering plants in the cactus family Cactaceae, native to the uplands of Argentina, Peru, Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia and Uruguay. This genus has about 50 species, many of which have been transferred from Eriocactus, Notocactus and Wigginsia. They range from small globose plants to 1 m (3 ft) tall columnar cacti. All are deeply ribbed and spiny, with single flowers at or near the crown. Some species produce offsets at the base.