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    Leocereus bahiensis

    Also Known As

    • Cereus bahiensis
    • Leocereus bahiensis subsp. bahiensis
    • Leocereus bahiensis var. bahiensis
    • Leocereus estevesii
    • Lophocereus bahiensis

    Plant type

    cactus / succulent

    size

    • H: 4'-10'
    • W: 18"-48"

    planting zones

    • 10a-11

    Leocereus bahiensis plant details

    Leocereus bahiensis is an evergreen cactus / succulent with blue foliage. In summer white flowers emerge. Features glaucous texture. Grows well with sun and low water. Drought tolerant once established. Does well in average and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

    CHARACTERISTICS OF Leocereus bahiensis

    Plant type: cactus / succulent
    Plant family: cactaceae
    Foliage: evergreen blue
    Mature size: 18 IN - 48 IN - wide, 4 FT - 10 FT - tall
    Flowers: white blooms in summer

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Leocereus bahiensis

    USDA Zones: 10a - 11
    Sun exposure: sun
    Watering frequency: low
    Resistant to: verticillium wilt
    Soil needs: average and well-drained

    Gardening facts about Leocereus bahiensis plant

    How to Grow Leocereus bahiensis

    • Sun Exposure

      • sun

    • Water Needs

      • low - drought tolerant

    • Soil Needs

      • average
      • well-drained

    • Special Situation

      • verticillium wilt resistant

    Features

    • Foliage Color

      • blue

    • Flower Color

      • white

    • Flower Season

      • summer

    • Foliage Season

      • evergreen

    • Texture

      • glaucous

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