Cacti- Pilocereus
Cacti- Pilocereus
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Pilosocereus, sometimes referred to as Blue Torch Cactus, is a striking genus of columnar cacti known for their bold architectural form and distinctive blue-green to silvery-blue stems. Native to tropical and subtropical regions of the Americas, this cactus stands out with its upright growth, prominent ribs, golden spines, and sometimes woolly areoles. Perfect for desert-themed gardens or as a dramatic indoor statement plant, Pilosocereus adds a sculptural flair to any space.
Main Features:
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Eye-catching blue or silvery stems with vertical ribs
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Fast-growing columnar cactus with upright, tree-like form
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Produces woolly, golden spines and sometimes large nocturnal flowers
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Ideal for xeriscaping, cactus collections, or large pots
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Drought-tolerant and sun-loving
Care Tips:
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Light: Thrives in full sun to bright, direct light. Indoors, place near a sunny window.
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Watering: Water deeply but infrequently. Allow soil to dry out completely between waterings. Reduce watering in winter.
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Soil: Requires gritty, well-draining cactus soil. Amend with sand or perlite if needed.
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Temperature: Prefers warm climates (above 15°C). Protect from frost and extended cold exposure.
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Fertilizer: Feed with a low-nitrogen cactus fertilizer during active growth (spring and summer).
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Potting: Choose deep pots for mature plants to accommodate their fast vertical growth.
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Propagation: Easily propagated from seeds or cuttings with patience and proper care.
Bring Home the Beauty:
Don't miss out on this opportunity to add a touch of the exotic to your collection. Order your Pilocereus cactus today and experience the unique beauty of this captivating cactus!
The first photo serves a display purpose only.The succulent plant housed in the red pot comes in a 130mm diameter container. While the image provides a representative depiction of what you will receive, but may vary slightly because no two succulents are the same.
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