Botanical Name: Pilosocereus Azureus
Common Name: Blue Torch Cactus
Country of Origin: Brazil
The Opuntia Microdasys "Blue Torch Cactus" is a spectacular cactus that typically grows solitary. It grows straight up in a single column with several ribs surrounding its charming hue of blueish green. Along its ribs, it grows small clumps of yellow spikes. The Blue Torch Cactus is a perfect ornamental plant for any garden. Pots sold separately.
Care Instructions:
Light Preference: Enjoys full sun and indirect bright light.
Water Tolerance: Water once a week (preferably on schedule). Allow the soil to be dry between waterings. Do not overwater as too much moisture will lead to root rot.
Water Tolerance: Water once a week (preferably on schedule). Allow the soil to be dry between waterings. Do not overwater as too much moisture will lead to root rot.
Soil: Enjoys gritty succulent potting soil. Feed during the growing season (winter to spring) by adding new soil. If you grow them in containers, repot them with fresh potting soil every 2 -3 years.
SKU #: 1080