Keep to a single stem to a height of about 8 feet, and then allow it to branch.
These should be kept to a single stem until they have attained a height of 6 to 8 feet, after which they may be allowed to branch, or be still kept to a single stem, as may be desired.
Foxtail Cactus; Desert Pincushion (Coryphantha deserti) How to identify and how it grows The Foxtail Cactus grows as a single stem or in clumps.
The plant grows nearly always on a single stem, rarely two or more in a clump, from one to seven feet tall and about eighteen inches in diameter, with twenty to twenty-four ridges encircling trunk and stems.
The effect of a plant kept to a single stem, as shown in the plate, is always much superior to that of a branched one.
I, however, have never tried to train young plants of it with a single stem; it might be worth the trial.
By pruning it to a single stem, it may be made to assume a very effective palm-like character.
It is very injurious to the currant bushes in many parts of the country, and constitutes a serious obstacle to growing the plants to a single stem, tree fashion.
A young tree, well furnished with laterals, is always more stocky, and every way better, though not so tall as that which has been drawn up to a single stem.
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