Cephalophyllum alstonii:
'Red Spike' Ice Plant
Red to magenta flowers.
Cereus repandus:
Apple Cactus
A columnar cactus with large, fragrant, night-blooming flowers and edible red fruit.
Euphorbia lomelii (Pedilanthus macrocarpus):
Slipper Plant
Long green stems with slipper-shaped, red bracts containing flowers.
Euphorbia rigida:
Gopher Plant
An exotic accent plant. Yellow to yellow-green flowers with red margins.
Fouquieria splendens:
Ocotillo
Tall, clustered, spiny stems, briefly wrapped in green leaves after rains, topped with
red flowers.
Hesperaloe parviflora:
Red Yucca
Narrow evergreen leaves and tall stalks with reddish tubular flowers.
Malephora luteola:
Rocky Point Ice Plant
Yellow flowers.
Mesembryanthemum cordifolium:
Baby Sun Rose
Small red flowers.
Opuntia ficus-indica:
Cactus Pear
Cactus cultivars with large cupped, yellow, orange or red flowers and edible fruit and
pads.
Portulacaria afra:
Elephant Bush
A large, rapidly growing shrub with edible leaves. Small, clustered, pink flowers may
appear if conditions are right.
Yucca baccata:
Banana Yucca
A shrub with large, clustered white flowers and edible fruit.