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Pilosocereus suprafloccosus
Scientific Name: Pilosocereus suprafloccosus (Buining & Brederoo) F. Ritter
Synonym: Pseudopilocereus superfloccosus, Pilosocereus superfloccosus
family: Cactaceae

Pilosocereus suprafloccosus

Recommended Temperature Zone:

USDA: 10-12

Frost Protection:

Will take very little frost before growing tips of the stems are damaged

Sun Exposure:

Full sun to light shade

Origin:

Tropical Americas

Growth Habits:

Columnar cactus

Watering Needs:

Regular water and fertilizer from late spring to early fall. Light watering in winter

Propagation:

Seeds in early spring or summer, cuttings in summer

 
 Get totally covered with wool as it ages

Blooming Habits:
Nocturnal funnel shaped flower, opening at night and lasting a day

 

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