Taxonomy

Division:

Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants

Family:

Cactaceae

Genus:

Acanthocereus

Species:

Acanthocereus lempirensis

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:

Succulent , Shrub

Height:

400 cm

Drought Tolerance:

High

Bloom Months:

may,jun,jul,aug

Bloom Colors:

white, cream

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:

bats, moths, bees

Deer Resistant:

Yes

Fragrant:

Yes

Propagation & Germination

Stratification:

None required

Germination Time:

7–21 days

Notes:

Cactus seeds germinate readily in warm conditions with well-drained substrate. Surface sow or lightly cover.

The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI