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Saguaro (Carnegiea gigantea)
... state flower of Arizona, is composed of a tall, thick, fluted, columnar stem, 18 to 24 inches in diameter, often with several large branches ... Saguaro can expand like an accordion, increasing the diameter of the stem and, in this way, can increase its weight by up to ... Like most cactus, the buds appear on the southeastern exposure of stem tips, and flowers may completely encircle stems in a good year ...
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Saguaro (Carnegiea gigantea)Printview
... state flower of Arizona, is composed of a tall, thick, fluted, columnar stem, 18 to 24 inches in diameter, often with several large branches ... Saguaro can expand like an accordion, increasing the diameter of the stem and, in this way, can increase its weight by up to ... Like most cactus, the buds appear on the southeastern exposure of stem tips, and flowers may completely encircle stems in a good year ...
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Cactus Wallpaper Page 35_2 Cereus Peruvianus "Queen of the Night" Flower Openting 1024x 768
... : 45°F (7°C) Sun Exposure: Full sun Origin: Southeastern Brazil, northern Argentina Growth Habits: Columnar cactus branching from the base, up to 30 feet tall (9 m), clump up to ... diameter (12-17 cm), often no spines on younger stems, spines grow progressively as the stem ages. Watering Needs: Does best with moderate water and monthly application of fertilizer in summer ...
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Cereus Peruvianis (Queen of the Night)
... : 45°F (7°C) Sun Exposure: Full sun Origin: Southeastern Brazil, northern Argentina Growth Habits: Columnar cactus branching from the base, up to 30 feet tall (9 m), clump up to ... diameter (12-17 cm), often no spines on younger stems, spines grow progressively as the stem ages. Watering Needs: Does best with moderate water and monthly application of fertilizer in summer ...
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Single CEREUS PERUVIANIS
... Stem CEREUS PERUVIANIS(Queen of the Night) Recommended Temperature Zone: sunset: 12-13 ... 7°C) Sun Exposure: Full sun Origin: Southeastern Brazil, northern Argentina Growth Habits: Columnar cactus branching from the base, up to 30 feet tall (9 m), ... cm), often no spines on younger stems, spines grow progressively as the stem ages. Watering Needs: Does best with moderate water and monthly application of ...
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Llemaireocereus Thurberi (Arizona Organ Pipe)
... from the tip, and each season's growth is marked by a constriction of the stem. The older plants flower annually, producing large white blooms which open at night and close ... valley floors, so that frosts are more likely to occur there. Like all the large columnar cacti, the organ pipe cactus needs shade and protection for several years during its seedling ...
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Notocactus Magnificus
... Sun Exposure: Light shade to full sun Origin: Brazil Growth Habits: Spherical or short columnar, clustering, each stem up to 5 inches in diameter (12 cm) Watering Needs: Regular water in summer ...
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Pachycereus Schotti (Senita)
... short, spreading radial spines. Upper areoles near the tip of the stem can have 30 to 40 long bristly grey spines, tightly packed in ... : This columnar cactus has many stems, up to 8 in wide and 15 ft high; branching is from the base. Each stem has 5- ... are very different from the short-spined lower portions of the stem. Flowers are produced mostly from the upper stems. Pale pink flowers, 1 ...
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cacti_are_succulents
... drought. All the plants in the cactus family (Opuntiacea = Cactacea) are considered stem succulents. During periods of moisture, the stem swells and then during droughts slowly contracts. Cactus that have ribs are ... arise. The areoles themselves are arranged in a regular pattern either along the ribs of columnar or barrel cacti or at equally spaced intervals over the face of pad-like cacti ...
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