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(Stenocereus marginata)
This vertical cactus has white thorns on a rich green skin with red spines and blooms white or salmon pink flowers, which makes it stand out in a cactus garden. Sweet red fruit follow the blooms. Plant in well drained soil and let the soil dry out between irrigation.
| Plant Type | Cactus |
|---|---|
| Origin | Mexico |
| Size (H x W) | 10' x 6' |
| Sun | Full Sun |
| Water | Low |
| Flower Color | Pink, White |
| Flower Season | Early Summer, Spring |
This flowering torch hybrid cactus is sold in southwestern and Sonoran Desert nurseries. Most Trichocereus species have a white flower. Hybrids bloom in so many colors, from bright pink, light pink, bright yellow, light yellow, orange, red and more. The flowers open at night and close in the mid afternoon … Read More
