Coleocephalocereus aureus
Coleocephalocereus aureus
- Native to:
- Brazil
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