Trichocereus peruvianus --Peruvian Torch Cactus--
Trichocereus peruvianus --Peruvian Torch Cactus--
Columnar cactus to 19'+, often sprawling or even prostrate. Glaucus blue-green, chunky stems to 6"+ diameter. Armored with stout spines 1.5"+ long. Fragrant white nocturnal flowers up to 10" across. This species seems to be restricted to the valleys of the western Andean slopes of central and southern Peru, occuring between 6,500–11,000'. Seed grown plant
Tags: Archived, Cacti, Nd, Succulent/xeriscaping