Description: Blue Torch cactus (Pilosocereus pentaedrophorus) -20 seeds- Pilosocereus pentaedrophorus is a shrubby or tree-like cactus with erect stems that usually have 4 to 6, sometimes up to 10 ribs lined with felted areoles that bear clusters of spines. It can grow up to 20 feet The stems are blue-green with a powdery coating and can reach up to 3-4 inches in diameter. During the summer, the stems produce bell-shaped flowers with white inner and green to purple outer tepals. The flowers appear in the upper portions of the stems, open at night, The edible fruits are spherical and contain purple or magenta pulp and shiny black seeds These cacti commonly grow in USDA hardiness zones of 9b to 11b. This means that they can withstand hot and tropical climates but will not be able to do too well in extreme cold. This cactus needs a good amount of water to grow healthily. Watering it thoroughly once a week should be sufficient for it. However, you should let the soil become dry enough before you water it again.
Price: 6.99 USD
Location: Needles, California
End Time: 2024-09-16T22:15:34.000Z
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Brand: Unbranded
Season of Interest: Spring
Type: Cacti & Succulents
Genus: Pilosocereus
Common Name: Blue torch cactus
Color: Blue, White
Sunlight: Medium Sun
Features: Cold Resistant, Flowering, Heat Resistant, Edible, Draught Resistant
Plant Category: Cactus & Succulents
