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Habitat:
Mexico, desert
of Baja California, United States.
Description: a group of columnar cacti with slender stems branching
from the base that may take a shrub-like form, sometimes of gigantic
proportions. In the summer, nocturnal flowers arise from the apex of adult
plants There may be synonyms in the genus Lemaireocereus. It now
includes Marginatocereus.
Soil: basic mix.
Location: full sun.
Temperature: keep the minimum around 8°C (46°F).
Water: average with care.
Cultivation tips: raise from seed. Very low temperatures can result
in the formation of scars.
Main species: P. schottii var. monstrosus;
P. pecten-aborigen; P. pringlei.
Pachycereus pecte-aborigen
Pachycereus pecte-aborigen
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