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Cuddly Cactus-Cereus jamacaru-Unique architectural form 6" Pot

Cuddly Cactus-Cereus jamacaru-Unique architectural form 6" Pot

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Cacti, Cereus jamacaru

Cacti, Cereus jamacaru

Description

Cereus jamacaru, commonly known as the Cuddly Cactus or Pleated Cactus, is a striking columnar cactus native to Brazil. It is known for its tall, ribbed stems that can reach impressive heights, making it a popular choice for both indoor and outdoor landscapes. Its unique silhouette and occasional white blooms add a touch of the exotic to any setting.

Suggested Uses

This cactus is ideal for xeriscaping, rock gardens, and as a dramatic focal point in large containers. Its architectural form makes it a perfect choice for modern and minimalist garden designs.

Plant Details

  • Botanical NameBotanical Name: Cacti, Cereus jamacaru
  • Common NameCommon Name: Cuddly Cactus, Pleated Cactus
  • Size & GrowthSize & Growth: Can grow up to 30 feet tall in ideal conditions
  • Hardiness ZonesHardiness Zones: 9-11
  • Foliage TypeFoliage Type: Evergreen
  • Bloom TimeBloom Time: Summer
  • Growth RateGrowth Rate: Slow to moderate
  • Light RequirementsLight Requirements: Full sun
  • Attracts PollinatorsAttracts Pollinators: Yes, especially nocturnal pollinators
  • Indoor FriendlyIndoor Friendly: Yes, with adequate light
  • Container FriendlyContainer Friendly: Yes
  • Deer ResistantDeer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet WarningPet Warning: Spines can be harmful to pets
  • FragrantFragrant: No
  • Cut FlowerCut Flower: No
  • Grows Well WithGrows Well With: Other cacti and succulents

Care Tips

  • Planting InstructionsPlanting Instructions: Plant in well-draining soil, in a location with full sun exposure
  • Soil MoistureSoil Moisture: Allow soil to dry out between waterings
  • Soil TypeSoil Type: Sandy or cactus potting mix
  • HumidityHumidity: Low
  • Pruning InstructionsPruning Instructions: Minimal pruning required; remove dead or damaged stems
  • Winter CareWinter Care: Protect from frost; move indoors if necessary
  • Planting DepthPlanting Depth: Plant at the same depth as in the pot
  • FertilizationFertilization: Fertilize sparingly during the growing season with a cactus fertilizer
  • Special CareSpecial Care: Handle with care to avoid spines; use gloves when handling
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