Fouquieria splendens "Ocotillo" #15 slideshow Size: 4'-6' high and 5'

Size: 4'-6' high and 5' - 7' wide

It has dark stems that hold the soft large pinnules

Waxy star-shaped flowers appear in clusters at the tips of spurs

Spacing: 36"

Fouquieria splendens "Ocotillo" #15 slideshow Size: 4'-6' high and 5'Fouquieria splendens, commonly known as the "Ocotillo" or "Candlewood", is a desert plant and semi succulent. Most of the time it might look like dead sticks with spines on it to the casual observer. When you look up close you see the life with the green stalk and then all the sudden small ovate leaves will cover the stems and it turns in to something altogether different. Light: full sun Watering: dry between watering Soil: succulent mix Images are