Lophocereus

Plant Characteristics

Cultivation

Scientific Names
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Read about Lophocereus in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture
Lophocereus (crest and Cereus). Cactacae. Stout plants growing in clusters, with few ribs. Areoles on lower part of st. very different from the upper ones; flowering areoles bearing long, bristle-like hairs standing at right angles to the st.: fls. several from each areole, small: fr. small, red.—Three species have been described. L. Sargentianus, Brit. A Rose, (G.F. 4:437, and L. australis, Brit. & Rose. are occasionally seen in cult. The above text is from the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture. It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article. Click on "Collapse" in the header to hide this text.

Cultivation

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