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Cephalocereus senilis
Old Man Cactus
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Description
This cactus can grow large, 20-50', but grows very slowly. Long, white bristles cover the skin and give it the look of white hair. Rose colored blooms nestle in the bristles. Requires excellent drainage but otherwise and effortless cactus in the garden.
Plant Type
Cactus
Height Range
3-6'
Flower Color
Pink
Flower Season
Spring
Leaf Color
Bark Color
n/a
Fruit Color
Brown, Red
Fruit Season
Summer
Water Saving Tip:
Replace damaged nozzles or heads with those identical to other heads on the same valve.
Mixing different types of heads on the same valve will create overly dry areas or overly wet areas.