in full sun or semi-shade

with its mid-green fronds acting as groundcover or a nice background for more colourful cultivars

In terms of watering

then plant the Viper tree for its bright red autumn leaves

Pilosocereus odilensis Size:15-25cm in full sun or semi-shadePilosocereus odilensis is a columnar cactus that tends to branch from the base, forming a cluster of upright stems that create a mini forest look. It features dense areoles (spine cushions) that give it a textured, rugged look, with spines that can vary from golden to brownish grey. Native to Brazil, it is a robust species that adds vertical interest to a collection. Thriving in full sun, this plant needs high light levels for healthy growth. You must