Browningia macracantha
Browningia macracantha
- Native to:
- Peru
Taxonomy
- Division:
- Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
- Family:
- Cactaceae
- Genus:
- Browningia
- Species:
- Browningia macracantha
Growth Characteristics
- Growth Habit:
- Succulent
- Height:
- 700 cm
- Drought Tolerance:
- High
- Bloom Months:
- oct,nov,dec
- Bloom Colors:
- white
Garden & Ecology Notes
- Wildlife Value:
- birds, bats, insects
- Deer Resistant:
- Yes
- Fragrant:
- Yes
Propagation & Germination
- Stratification:
- None required
- Germination Time:
- 7–21 days
- Notes:
- Seeds germinate readily at warm temperatures (20-25°C) with good light. Fresh seed has higher viability than stored seed.
The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI