Cereus peruvianus monstrose mini
Cereus peruvianus monstrose mini
Cereus peruvianus monstrose mini
Cereus peruvianus monstrose mini
Cereus peruvianus monstrose mini
Cereus peruvianus monstrose mini
Cereus peruvianus monstrose mini
Cereus peruvianus monstrose mini
Cereus peruvianus monstrose mini
Cereus peruvianus monstrose mini
Cereus peruvianus monstrose mini

This is a miniature version of Cereus peruvianus monstrose.

Also known as the monstrose apple cactus, it is a cactus with a branching, treelike form. This cactus has irregularly ribbed gray to green stems that can grow up to 15' tall, large night-blooming white flowers and edible orange fruits with white flesh.

Recommended temperature zone: USDA:10-12
Minimum avg. temperature: 50°F (10°C)
Sun exposure: Full sun
Origin: Probably West Indies and or Venezuela, but cultivated throughout Central and South America
Growth habits: Tree-like cactus, up to 33' tall (10 m); segmented stems, 4 to 8" in
diameter (10 to 20 cm); 9 or 10 rounded ribs; very variable supination
Propagation: Cuttings in summer

Some of the information in this description has been found at desert-tropicals.com, llifle.com and cactus-art.biz

Blooming Season Summer
Common Name Monstrose apple cactus
Dormancy Winter
Family Cactaceae
Flower Green
Frost Tolerance -5° C
Growth Rate Slow growth
Hardiness Zone 9 to 11.
Height 1-5 feet
Origin South america
Scientific Name Cereus peruvianus monstrose mini
Shape Needle
Sun Exposure Full sun

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05/12/2021
Peggy H.
United States United States

Elated

This cactus is exceptionally marvelous. Very healthy. Shipped without issues from Cali to Indy. Couldn't be any happier with this cactus and all the others I have purchased.

BH
02/15/2021
betsy h.
United States United States

Cute

Very interesting plant. Can’t wait for it to get bigger,

LC
11/27/2019
Laura C.
United States United States

mini cactus

Oh my word - this is SUCH a cute plant!!!!! It arrived well packaged, so it was in great shape.

JV
10/18/2019
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Cereus peruvianus monstrose mini

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Depending on the species and season, you will receive a very similar plant to the one in the picture. It may or may not be blooming at the time of your purchase.

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