Cereus aethiops cactus Cacti Succulent real live plant

Description: Cereus aethiops cactus Cacti Succulent real live plant {description} Origin and Habitat: Argentina Cereus aethiops is a shrubby, erect, more or less columnar cactus, sometimes prostrate, usually much branched from the base, to 2 m high, 1.5 m wide, with blue waxy coating on young stems and peculiar black spines. It is one of the few true Cereus which will flower when small (on 50 cm tall plants), the night-blooming flowers are fragrant, white to pale pink, to 20 cm long. Cultivation and Propagation: Cereus aethiops is a slow growing cactus kept for the beauty of its form and flowers. It is a summer grower species. Easy to cultivate but somewhat rot prone if kept in a non ventilated place, especially after planting. Growth rate: Slow-growing and very long-lived. Soils: It likes very porous mineral cactus mix soil, but can become too elongated if compost is too rich. Repotting: This plant needs plenty of space for its roots, repotting should be done every other year or when the it has outgrown its pot. Use pot with good drainage. Watering: Needs moderate in summer, but do not overwater (extremely rot prone), keep dry in winter. Hardiness: Reputedly resistant to frost if kept on the dry side prior to, and during, cold weather (hardy to -12 C ° C, or less for short periods). Exposition: The plant tolerates extremely bright situations. Blasting full sun encourages flowering and Some of the information in this description has been found at desert-tropicals.com, llifle.com and cactus-art.biz × × × × × × × × × × × Tell a friend Visit store Watch now Postage info Click the Postage tab above the listing description for more info Click the Postage tab above the listing description for more info! Additional delivery notes PICK UP OPTION Sorry, our items are NOT available for pick-up. PAYING VIA PAYPAL We accept PayPal on our all our items so you can shop with confidence. Simple choose the PayPal option when proceeding through the checkout. Additional Information No additional information at this time Ask seller a question You might also like Notocactus tureczekianus cactus Cacti Succulent real live plant Eriosyce curvispina cactus Cacti Succulent real live plant Euphorbia poissonii cactus Cacti Succulent real live plant Notocactus crassigibbus cactus Cacti Succulent real live plant Contact To contact our Customer Service Team, simply click the button here and our Customer Service team will be happy to assist. Ask seller a question © Planet Desert Postage Click the Postage tab above the listing description for more info Payment Accepted Payment Methods PayPal Returns Returns are accepted Items must be returned within 30 days of the auction ending Buyer will pay for return shipping. eBay integration by

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Location: Ashmore, Illinois

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