Name: TRICHOCEREUS MACROGONUS Cactus.
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TRICHOCEREUS MACROGONUS Cactus.

$144.95

TRICHOCEREUS MAGROGONUS. Info

Latin Name: Trichocereus Macrogonus. Echinopsis Macrogonus

Origin: Possibly Bolivia or Argentina.

Hardiness: Hardy down to -9 for short periods if kept dry

Growth Characteristics: Columnar Cactus. Bluish-green in colour with groups of rigid spines along the ribs. Nocturnal large white flowers. Some say Trichocereus macrogonus is an alternative name for some forms of Trichocereus peruvianus.

Sun: Full sun/partial shade.

Exposure: Exposed/sheltered.

Soil: Well drained soil. Gritty.

Moisture: Water around every 10-14 days. Allow to dry between waterings. Keep dry in winter.

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Trichocereus Macrogonus Cacti.
The Trichocereus Macrogonus is a columnar variety of cacti with a shrubby habit very similar to the Trichocereus Peruvianus. Frosty blue-green in colour, it has 6-9 prominent ribs. Each areole usually contains between 1-3 central spines up to 10cm long and 6-9 radial spines which are dark brown, black or grey in colour. However new spines can be yellow.

This Cactus is a night flowering species with large white flowers appearing near the top of the stems which can reach sizes of up to 18cm.