Cereus spegazzinii 'Cristatus', formerly known as Monvillea spegazzinii 'Cristata', is a unique cactus that creates beautiful sculptural…
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Cereus is a genus of columnar cacti from South America. The name is derived from Greek "κηρός" and Latin words meaning "wax" or "torch". The genus Cereus was one of the first cactus genera to be described.
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Cereus ayisyen, formerly known as Cereus haitiensis, is a shrubby cactus with numerous green, mostly erect to ascending branches with 10 …
Cereus fernambucensis, also known as Cereus pernambucensis, is a cactus with thick, fleshy, erect or semi-prostrate stems with 3 to 8…
Cereus albicaulis is a rare, shrubby cactus with only a few weak, bluish-white, sharply 4-edged branches with slightly wavy ribs and 2 to …
Cereus yungasensis is a tree-like cactus with segmented branches that arise from the main stem. It can grow up to 40 feet (12 m) tall …
Cereus hankeanus is a rare, tree-like cactus with segmented branches that arise from the main stem. It can grow up to 12 feet (3.7 m) tall …
Cereus bicolor is a rare, shrubby cactus with blue-green branches, each with 7 or 8 ribs lined with woolly areoles that bear clusters of …
Cereus fricii is a large, tree-like cactus with a candelabra-like crown of thick, ridged branches that bear clusters of long spines …
Cereus vargasianus is a large, tree-like cactus with segmented, glaucous green branches that arise from a short trank. It can grow up to …
Cereus repandus f. monstruosus (Monstrose Apple Cactus), also known as Cereus peruvianus f. monstruosus, is a large, shrubby or tree-like …