I like the wonkey and strange also. I have really enjoyed my cuttings and making more plants. I am a true plant lover of all. God bless🙏🏼🙏🏼
@carmenwhitehead
3 жыл бұрын
Thanks so much for stopping by Maryanne!
@DavidMoralesPlants
3 жыл бұрын
*Cereus Peruvianus Monstrose Apple Cactus is so stunning!*
@carmenwhitehead
3 жыл бұрын
Thanks David!
@DavidMoralesPlants
3 жыл бұрын
@@carmenwhitehead thank you 🪴💚
@queenv3
3 жыл бұрын
I love strange and weird and you always have the best Carmen. That last one wow is she massive. Enjoy your week.
@carmenwhitehead
3 жыл бұрын
Yes, Eve is definitely one of my fastest growing cacti. She's so heavy too.
@queenv3
3 жыл бұрын
@@carmenwhitehead I couldn't believe u picked her up haha.
@michellec.4994
3 жыл бұрын
Love that colorful pot that the Oldmen are living in!!
@carmenwhitehead
3 жыл бұрын
That's called Talavera Pottery. It's hand painted from Mexico.
@debraenea2227
3 жыл бұрын
Such great and very unusual plants. Hope to add some to my collection
@carmenwhitehead
3 жыл бұрын
That's great Debra! they're all so easy to take care of too.
@DeltaChi16
Жыл бұрын
I truly appreciate your beautiful face & lovely energy. Thanks for the content.
@sharonholmes4444
3 жыл бұрын
💚 Not a fan of cacti or succulents but that last one, evils needle for some reason reminds me of a stalagmite without the green colour of course. Weird huh!
@carmenwhitehead
3 жыл бұрын
It's definitely a stunner!
@mairwaugus5203
3 жыл бұрын
Eve's Needle. Like Adam & ___.
@lynnsteiner1580
3 жыл бұрын
Enjoyed seeing your cacti🌵.
@carmenwhitehead
3 жыл бұрын
Thanks Lynn, have a great week.
@PeanutsPlants
3 жыл бұрын
The caterpillar one is so cool looking! And I love pink tips on the Cristana 😍
@carmenwhitehead
3 жыл бұрын
Thanks Sarah! They are definitely unique.
@suekuly4723
3 жыл бұрын
You have some cool looking ones Carmen that I have never seen before. Thank you for sharing.
@carmenwhitehead
3 жыл бұрын
You're very welcome Sue. So glad you enjoyed it.
@linthao637
3 жыл бұрын
Cacti are the coral of the desert, or maybe coral are the cacti of the sea. Great collection!
@LeafMeAlonePlants
3 жыл бұрын
I love the old man cactus and all fuzzy cacti! Although I will say 1inch a year is defiantly a ... commitment 😅🌵
@carmenwhitehead
3 жыл бұрын
Yeah, I won't be doing any time lapse on those for sure!
@vevelysmith4951
3 жыл бұрын
Enjoy the video as usual...love all of the unique Cacti’s. Not sure if the medusa could of have been in that number but I tell you I were looking for it. Have a blessed week. 💗
@carmenwhitehead
3 жыл бұрын
Funny you should say that about the Medusa! I had it in my hand when I was picking plants and I set it down, because I thought that I had just shared that one.
@elizabethgreco-nieves3667
3 жыл бұрын
Carmen I love your quirky, unusual plants💚anything wonky and out of the ordinary is fir me💚😂So hard to pick a favorite, but old man is up there🙌and the crested lactea🤩
@carmenwhitehead
3 жыл бұрын
The old man cactus is so deceiving because you want to pet it and then "Ouch!"
@elizabethgreco-nieves3667
3 жыл бұрын
😂right? The fuzzies are not so warm and fuzzy
@madil5974
Жыл бұрын
I'm just getting into cactus/succulents and I happened to come across this video while researching. Your passion shows through the video and you have such a calming /pleasant demeanor that made me feel completely relaxed ! Thanks for sharing your plants
@carmenwhitehead
Жыл бұрын
So nice of you, thanks!
@sallyedmondson9275
3 жыл бұрын
Great cacti - so unusual and that Talevera pot is beautiful 😍🌵
@MegaBaconLover
3 жыл бұрын
I love ming things. I have a tiny one! The caterpillar one is super cool too. I've not seen anything like that anywhere but your channel. And that eve's needle! Stunning.
@carmenwhitehead
3 жыл бұрын
All of these I found at big box stores. So, you can find them if you look. Thanks for visiting Hilary!
@sherrygardensallaround6486
9 ай бұрын
Re-watching a great video of interesting succulents and thinking of you, Carmen. Miss your wonderful informative videos. Hope you're well. Blessings and love. Sherry 🥰 🙏 💞 🪴
@carmenwhitehead
9 ай бұрын
Thank you so much!
@patricialisowski1080
3 жыл бұрын
I can only hope that we have the kind of weather here that requires an umbrella! Southeastern PA did not have a great summer last year..... It’s always good to hear from you and get new ideas...
@carmenwhitehead
3 жыл бұрын
I always enjoy and appreciate your visits Patricia! Have a great weekend.
@tammyswauger7470
3 жыл бұрын
Wow what a great bunch of plants I love the weird ones
@denisejones5422
3 жыл бұрын
Hi Carmen, Love you❤Your succulents are gorgeous💚 Rosie is a sweetie pie😍I love your channel About a week ago I brought 5 unpotted succulents from The Succulent box online shop I thought I order potted plants, the order came with soil, mini terra cotta pots and of cause the plants. This is a new plant journey with succulents for me!
@carmenwhitehead
3 жыл бұрын
You can do it Denise! Just be mindful of watering, especially now that we're headed into Winter. Make sure they get some morning sun and bright indirect light. Good luck!
@VickyHafler
3 жыл бұрын
I love 😍 all the unusual plants! Thanks for sharing. 🥰
@merliereccion6236
3 жыл бұрын
Love them all!❤
@veteranbroad8802
Жыл бұрын
I have several Eve's needles, and I love them! I'm moving toward all succulents because I don't have good luck with a lot plants. Thank you for sharing your collection.
@sheilabroad8192
3 жыл бұрын
Beautiful Carmen. The Eves needles looks like a piece of coral. 🥰
@carmenwhitehead
3 жыл бұрын
Yes, a few people have said that and you're right.
@crystalakers9817
3 жыл бұрын
I love your Eves needle.
@carmenwhitehead
3 жыл бұрын
thanks Crystal, she certainly is a beauty.
@judykaiser430
2 жыл бұрын
I too love the unusual plants of all kinds.
@rmichele3287
3 жыл бұрын
Hi Carmen, I've been away from KZitem for a short time. Trying to catch up with my favorite youtubers. You are definitely on my list. I really enjoy watching your videos. You are so informative and relaxing . Thanks for sharing !!!😊🤣
@carmenwhitehead
3 жыл бұрын
Welcome back! Thanks so much for stopping by.
@sprungjitsu8465
3 жыл бұрын
The peruvianus i likeeee. Cute fairy bench🤠
@adrianagerdsen7602
3 жыл бұрын
Hi Carmen! The last one is gorgeous!!
@carmenwhitehead
3 жыл бұрын
Thank you! 😊
@susanwilkinson867
3 жыл бұрын
That Eves needle is a beautiful plant, I love the unusual and freaky too!
@carmenwhitehead
3 жыл бұрын
They are definitely conversation starters!
@theresafernando9882
3 жыл бұрын
You have a well rounded collection. I ❤️ it all and also collect it all too. Thanks for sharing Carmen.
@carmenwhitehead
3 жыл бұрын
Thank you so much 🤗I'm always adding to it.
@gayathryvenkiteswaran6326
3 жыл бұрын
The bench is for mini-Carmen to chill in during rainy days :-) Love this collection! I have two euphoria lactea cristata (one is a grafted coral cactus and another full grown elkhorn) and I think they are show-stoppers hahah!
@carmenwhitehead
3 жыл бұрын
Oh, I bet the look magnificent! I do need to find a little fairy with curly black hair to put on that bench!
@evanetia
3 жыл бұрын
Bonjour Carmen, jolie collection !! Merci pour ton partage
@StefHall
3 жыл бұрын
I love that first one and the euphorbia that’s grafted! So cool Carmen!
@carmenwhitehead
3 жыл бұрын
Thank you Stef! I appreciate your stopping by, have a great week.
@debihediger4760
3 жыл бұрын
Hi Stef!
@mypetitegarden
3 жыл бұрын
enjoyed this video so much Carmen! Love all of the quirky oddballs!
@carmenwhitehead
3 жыл бұрын
They can be so much fun and especially when you're searching for them. Thanks so much for visiting!
@cicelywilson1194
3 жыл бұрын
I also like the weird and funky looking cacti. Thanks for sharing.
@carmenwhitehead
3 жыл бұрын
Those are some of my favorites. I'm always on the lookout for them.
@cicelywilson1194
3 жыл бұрын
@@carmenwhitehead The other day I was plant shopping at Lowe’s. I was excited to see a crested Euphorbia grafted. At closer look and my horror it was cemented in the pot. Why do they sell such an abomination? Needless to say I am still looking.
@carmenwhitehead
3 жыл бұрын
@@cicelywilson1194 I really wish they would stop doing that! you can take it out by breaking the cement and repotting it. That would actually save the plant.
@cicelywilson1194
3 жыл бұрын
@@carmenwhitehead Thank you I will do that.
@debihediger4760
3 жыл бұрын
If you ever come to California I’ll take you to Poot’s, they have SO MANY great rare finds as far as unusual cacti and succulents!
@debihediger4760
3 жыл бұрын
I met Stef Hall there and her hubby Biff.
@carmenwhitehead
3 жыл бұрын
How cool!
@rhondafisher72
3 жыл бұрын
Wow I loved that last one.
@edwardkroll9344
11 ай бұрын
Thank you! I got one at Lowe's it had no name. Now I have the name Ming Thing
@terracottaplantas2352
3 жыл бұрын
I love Cactus 😍 I have some of those that you have. The last one is absolutely amazing!!
@carmenwhitehead
3 жыл бұрын
Thanks Elainy! Eve is definitely a beauty and I think she knows it.
@aggiehasselfield731
3 жыл бұрын
Love the Lactea Euphorbia Cristata 🌵 💚
@carmenwhitehead
3 жыл бұрын
It is very cool!
@fbennoon
3 жыл бұрын
I love hearing you talk about your plants. You are able to express your appreciation and love to them with your attention to all their details. You made me think about buying a cactus :)
@carmenwhitehead
3 жыл бұрын
Oh, that's great Fanny! All the ones I shared are easy to care for. Good luck and thanks for watching!
@Kati-did
3 жыл бұрын
I love crested plants. I have several. Even a crested crown of thrones! Thanks for showing us!
@carmenwhitehead
3 жыл бұрын
Wow, a crested crown of thorns! that must really be something. Thanks so much for watching!
@braedenheese7866
3 жыл бұрын
This is awesome!
@puertoricanplanthero7298
3 жыл бұрын
Your Eves needle is my goal!!! Mines is growing but not so huge! Beautiful cacti succs
@saravidinha8132
3 жыл бұрын
So unique plants 🥰😍
@CactusCaffeine
3 жыл бұрын
Hi Carmen! You know I’m always watching but if you talk about cactus, I’m here to cheer as well! 😉☕️☕️ I love everything that you showed. That euphorbia crested is gorgeous and the Eve’s needle is so big! I have the regular type that I’ve been keeping in a small pot for years because I am preventing it from growing so fast. Thanks for showing your “weird” collection, Carmen.
@carmenwhitehead
3 жыл бұрын
I knew you would love these! I do need to get a regular Eve's Needle, just so I have both types. Another excuse to go shopping!
@tudywittlake1072
3 жыл бұрын
Wow .I really enjoyed this vidio. Healthy looking plants. I need to go shopping now!!!!
@carmenwhitehead
3 жыл бұрын
Yes, go find those weird and strange cacti!
@tinamarieussery3063
3 жыл бұрын
I love those i am attracted to wrird looking ones and i do get my plants from my Lowes clearance alot.
@carmenwhitehead
3 жыл бұрын
You can find some doozies there! The big crested Eve's Needles I found on the clearance rack for $5! I think that's one of my best buys! Thanks for stopping by Tinamarie!
@theresahubert5099
3 жыл бұрын
Ohhhh I love this video! Strange cacti, 😍😍😍😍
@OLadyO
3 жыл бұрын
Loved your collection
@diannalvey7183
3 жыл бұрын
Love this video and the last one you showed is amazing
@annburchfield1905
3 жыл бұрын
I always enjoy your videos
@carmenwhitehead
3 жыл бұрын
Thank you Ann, so glad you like them.
@joycekuhlman4450
3 жыл бұрын
Carmen,,,thank you for sharing your awesome cacti collection and opening my eyes to more species, lol Yours are so healthy. I love eves needles❣️🌵 And we all have a little damage on our bodies, lol. Hi Rosie Girl💕
@carmenwhitehead
3 жыл бұрын
Yes, I've had my fair share of prickles get me. The Eve's Needles is a beauty for sure. Thanks for watching!
@vaotawa9884
3 жыл бұрын
Love that Eve’s needles-love all of them as well. Thank you for another interesting video.
@carmenwhitehead
3 жыл бұрын
Glad you like them! I appreciate your stopping by.
@violetvidaurri6571
3 жыл бұрын
Very unique cactus, thank you for sharing.🌵
@manuelagilo6066
3 жыл бұрын
Hi! Was that Talavera pottery with the old man cactus? It's so colorful.Talavera is beautiful but so expensive. You have a great collection of exotic cacti.
@carmenwhitehead
3 жыл бұрын
Yes, it is Talavera. I love that type of pottery.
@millietajjour2361
Жыл бұрын
Great video. Keep them coming. My children are my cactus, and I love them. Hi to you and Rosie from Tasmania Australia.
@carmenwhitehead
Жыл бұрын
Hello Tasmania! So many great succulents and cacti there!
@origamiSnow
3 жыл бұрын
An absolutely delightful collection!!
@carmenwhitehead
3 жыл бұрын
Thank you kindly! I'm always on the look out for the unique and unusual. 😊💚🌱🐶
@karenpiszczek9252
3 жыл бұрын
I have one of the crested eves needle and I’m amazed how much it’s grown in 6 month. Didn’t know it would get that big so fast.
@carmenwhitehead
3 жыл бұрын
Yes! It's one of my fastest growing cacti. Amazing!
@almasantillan1986
2 жыл бұрын
Beautiful cactus 🌵 I love it!!! 👏🌵😍
@carmenwhitehead
2 жыл бұрын
Thanks so much 😊
@amichele862
3 жыл бұрын
Hi carmen. What a collection.. love chrested cactus
@carmenwhitehead
3 жыл бұрын
So do I, the weirder the better!
@marthamiriam8983
3 жыл бұрын
I love the Eve’s needle it looks like a under the sea coral THANKS FOR SHARING. I don’t own any Cactus but I am getting very curious I think I want one to start😊 💚 🌵
@carmenwhitehead
3 жыл бұрын
It does look like something found in the ocean! All of these are easy to care for and can be found at big box stores. Good luck!
@CactiOnWhite
3 жыл бұрын
I always say, the weirder the better! Great group of plants Carmen. Thanks for sharing with us!
@carmenwhitehead
3 жыл бұрын
You are so welcome! Thanks for stopping by.
@Pink7omy
2 жыл бұрын
I love your unique plants 🪴!
@carmenwhitehead
2 жыл бұрын
Thank you 😁
@luisagallarotti9188
9 ай бұрын
I enjoy your channel so.much Carmen Thank you for your videos. I have a cereus peruvianus mostruosa. It is one of my favorite plants
@michelleburkholder2547
3 ай бұрын
Some of them look more like sea creatures than cactus. Very beautiful
@Tropicalbuzz
3 жыл бұрын
The weird ones are the best! New to the channel. Thanks for sharing these
@carmenwhitehead
3 жыл бұрын
You're so welcome! Glad you're here.
@athena2012
2 жыл бұрын
Thank you for describing beautifully the plants, their growth and their colour, very helpful for someone who doesn't have that kind of plant.
@lorrainecourtney4589
3 жыл бұрын
Thanks for sharing Carmen.. the weirder the better 🤣
@carmenwhitehead
3 жыл бұрын
I agree for sure Lorraine!
@jacksonharlem2281
3 жыл бұрын
This is wonderful. Thank you for sharing. I love Eve's Needle succulents
@carmenwhitehead
3 жыл бұрын
I love that big baby! It was a clearance find about 3 years ago and I never regretted it. Thanks for watching! 😊🌱🐶
@bruceande1
Жыл бұрын
Really appreciate your insight Carmen...Thanks for the vids!!!
@carmenwhitehead
Жыл бұрын
My pleasure!
@chrystalsabin4091
3 жыл бұрын
Love this
@lorirober2536
2 жыл бұрын
Wow! Lovely cacti collection! That Eve's Needle is stunning. I love the older cacti with sun damage, they look like they just walked in off the desert. Thanks for this wonderful video.
@carmenwhitehead
2 жыл бұрын
Thank you so much!
@karenenglehart8649
3 жыл бұрын
I sure like your show!!
@carmenwhitehead
3 жыл бұрын
Thanks Karen! I appreciate your visiting.
@judykaiser430
2 жыл бұрын
I can't wait for my crested eves needle to get huge like your. I'm in year 1 of mine.
@raydenzidane6
3 жыл бұрын
Awesome stuff
@ritalewis9418
3 жыл бұрын
They are Beautiful ms.Carmen...Thank u so much on the tip 4 Tanks...Ordered the ferterlizers as well.
@carmenwhitehead
3 жыл бұрын
You are so welcome, I'm sure you'll love it!
@margaretramos1958
3 жыл бұрын
Hi Carmen, They are truly all beautiful, are any hard to find other then the Eve’s needles crostata . You have a great day👍🏻👍🏻👍🏻👍🏻👍🏻
@carmenwhitehead
3 жыл бұрын
No they're not Margaret. All of them I found at big box stores. You just have to look a little harder. Sometimes there's only one in the batch.
@karpetmotor1163
3 ай бұрын
Beautiful lady 😘 with beautiful cactus 🌵❤️❤️❤️❤️
@aspirativemusicproduction2135
Жыл бұрын
Impressive plants. I want that euphorbia. It's probably a slow grower. I've been propagating euphorbia for quite some time and it is not growing as fast as my other succulents. I still like it but it's slooooow.
@scp5577
3 жыл бұрын
Love, love, love those cacti, Carmen! I have a handful of em too. Whenever I run across one, they always remind me of the inhabitants of the Island of Misfit Toys, just hoping and wishing someone, somewhere will adopt em - and I can relate, you know? - so I take em home with me! 😀
@carmenwhitehead
3 жыл бұрын
Yes, I can totally relate! That's exactly how I fee.
@marigarcia7372
Жыл бұрын
Love your collection. I hope I get lucky to fine some of those babies by me big box stores. I line in South Florida. Thanks for sharing! 🌵🪴
@carmenwhitehead
Жыл бұрын
You are so welcome!
@RH-jd3ft
3 жыл бұрын
Good video Carmen! Hi from Neptune beach,Fl
@carmenwhitehead
3 жыл бұрын
Hi Robin! Hope you weren't affected much by the hurricane. Thanks so much for stopping by!
@YhwhKhaiMostHigh
Жыл бұрын
I enjoyed this video. Thank you.
@carmenwhitehead
Жыл бұрын
Glad you enjoyed it! Thanks for stopping by!
@hapiloudansam9772
2 жыл бұрын
Hi... Ms. Carmen just checking if what happen all your cactus.🌵🌵🌵
@mairzeedotes5484
3 жыл бұрын
What is that big variegated plant on the floor by the door behind you? It looks beautiful.
@carmenwhitehead
3 жыл бұрын
That is a Philodendron Burle Marx. It isn't variagated, it may have been the light that made it look that way. He is a beauty though!
@MH-dm4qc
3 жыл бұрын
Thank you for sharing your collection! I’m looking for my first cactus and I’m definitely a fan of unique and “weird” looking plants ☺️☺️
@carmenwhitehead
3 жыл бұрын
I love the unusual and strange when it comes to cacti and succulents. Thanks so much for visiting! 😊💚🌱🐶
@MH-dm4qc
3 жыл бұрын
@@carmenwhitehead I just picked up an Albuca Spiralis, it’s definitely a very unique succulent!
@hazell1593
3 жыл бұрын
Hi Carmen. I was just wondering where you bought the plant stand that is behind you? And I love your cacti collection.
@carmenwhitehead
3 жыл бұрын
The shelving unit I got on Amazon. Fairly easy to put together. Thanks so much for watching!
@hazell1593
3 жыл бұрын
@@carmenwhitehead Thank you!
@karenrogers6827
2 жыл бұрын
First time viewer, loved your show on aloe. Thanks what part of Az. are you located
@carmenwhitehead
2 жыл бұрын
I'm in the Metro Phoenix area. So, glad the weather has cooled off! Thanks for watching.
@alexanderboyer7720
Жыл бұрын
Eve’s pin. I have them too.
@debrawhelan3268
3 жыл бұрын
well done,enjoyed very much :)
@carmenwhitehead
3 жыл бұрын
Glad you enjoyed it. Thanks for visiting!
@valeriacinesi2829
Жыл бұрын
Complimenti, spero anche le mie diventino così
@cynthiathompson309
3 жыл бұрын
Now that is weird but in a good way 🙄🙂
@carmenwhitehead
3 жыл бұрын
😄Yes, weird can be good. Thanks for watching.
@cynthiathompson309
3 жыл бұрын
@@carmenwhitehead I really like your video, you explain the plant so I can understand, you have some I would like
@Sweetjuly73
3 жыл бұрын
Hello Carmen. Do you bring any of your cactus inside or provide protection outside if you leave them. I am also in Chandler Az. Thanks. Love your vids ♥️
@carmenwhitehead
3 жыл бұрын
Not during winter. If we do get a frost warning, I cover my plants with some old bed sheets. I do give them protection in the Summer from the sun with a patio umbrella. You know this past Summer was horrible with the heat, so I did bring in my more sensitive succulents.
@Sweetjuly73
3 жыл бұрын
@@carmenwhitehead thank you Carmen ♥️
@stevevaughn2040
Жыл бұрын
Wonderful. May I ask what zone you are in? I just finished my first year in central valley of California. Hotter in Summer and cooler in Winter than I am use to, bay area. I am worried about cactus outside in Winter...
@carmenwhitehead
Жыл бұрын
I'm in zone 9, so no harsh winters. I would cover or bring them in if it gets down to freezing.
@ednawilliams5172
Жыл бұрын
Is there a guide for putting succulents in groups that has the same water requirements. I have lost and replanted so many and yet I keep trying from shape of pots ,to measuring the water . I have the in draing pots then placed back on stand I. Been doing this for a little over a year
@carmenwhitehead
Жыл бұрын
Usually if you put the same type of succulents together (i.e. echeverias with echeverias) that will help. But, I still use a moisture meter to make sure that pot is dry and then I water.
@michellec.4994
3 жыл бұрын
Do you have the Mermaid cactus? I think it is so intriguing, but unfortunately, in Michigan it wouldn't thrive 😒😒😒
@carmenwhitehead
3 жыл бұрын
No, I don't have a Mermaid Cactus, but yes, they are very cool.
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