Arrojadoa penicillata subsp. penicillata

Arrojadoa penicillata subsp. penicillata

Native to:
Brazil

Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Cactaceae
Genus:
Arrojadoa
Species:
Arrojadoa penicillata subsp. penicillata

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Succulent
Height:
200 cm
Drought Tolerance:
High
Bloom Months:
apr,may,jun,jul
Bloom Colors:
pink, red

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
birds, bees
Deer Resistant:
Yes

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Propagation & Germination

Stratification:
None required
Germination Time:
7–21 days
Notes:
Seeds germinate readily at warm temperatures (20-25°C) without pretreatment. Fresh seed has higher viability.

Source: Claude claude-sonnet-4-5-20250929 Batch