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Armatocereus procerus SEEDS

Armatocereus procerus SEEDS

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The Armatocereus procerus is a striking columnar cactus Peru that captivates cactus enthusiasts with its towering form. This species features tall, ribbed stems that grow vertically, resembling candelabras found in Peru's arid landscapes. People value it not only for its height but also for the unique architectural shape it brings to gardens and collections. The cactus shows a robust green color that stands out against desert surroundings.

Armatocereus procerus thrives as a majestic tall cactus South America, attracting many cactus collectors. Its mature form displays multiple upward branches that create a dramatic silhouette. This cactus species produces small flowers that add a delicate contrast to its sturdy appearance. Furthermore, the plant adapts well to dry environments, highlighting its origin from Peru's rugged terrain.

  • Grows tall with distinct vertical ribs along stems
  • Branches extend upward like a natural candelabra
  • Exhibits vibrant green hues that brighten any space
  • Produces subtle flowers complementing its structural form
  • Native to arid regions of Peru and South America

As an iconic member of the Armatocereus genus, this cactus species enriches collections with its striking profile. The Peruvian candelabra cactus impresses with its blend of height and elegance. Gardeners and collectors admire the plant’s ability to bring a touch of South American desert beauty indoors or outdoors. Its distinct appearance ensures it remains a centerpiece in any setting.


IMPORTANT: Pictures show the adult plant, which is not for sale. The offer is only for seeds.

Botanical family: Cactaceae

Botanical genus: Armatocereus

Botanical species: Armatocereus procerus

SKU:BA-3028-S

Cultivation

Soil type: Fast-draining, mineral-rich cactus mix with sand, gravel, and pumice.

Watering frequency: Water moderately during warm months; allow full drying between waterings. No water in winter.

Light exposure: Full sun; thrives with intense light and good airflow.

Temperature requirements: Ideal between 22–35°C (72–95°F); protect from frost below 5°C (41°F).

Fertilization: Apply diluted cactus fertilizer every 4–6 weeks during the active season.

Pruning: Not necessary; remove damaged or dead segments if needed.

Common pests: Mealybugs and rot in high humidity; ensure dry, ventilated conditions.

Other care: Requires space and vertical support; best for outdoor dry gardens or large containers.

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