Coleocephalocereus aureus

Coleocephalocereus aureus

Native to:
Brazil

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Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Cactaceae
Genus:
Coleocephalocereus
Species:
Coleocephalocereus aureus

Growth Characteristics

Height:
200 cm
Drought Tolerance:
High
Bloom Months:
may,jun,jul,aug
Bloom Colors:
yellow, white

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
bats, nocturnal pollinators
Deer Resistant:
Yes
Fragrant:
Yes

Propagation & Germination

Stratification:
None required
Germination Time:
7–21 days
Notes:
Seeds germinate readily at warm temperatures (25-30°C) with good light. Fresh seed has higher viability than stored seed.

The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI