Selenicereus hamatus

Plant Characteristics
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Cultivation

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Scientific Names

Read about Selenicereus hamatus in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture
Selenicereus hamatus, Brit. & Rose (Cereus hamatus, Scheidw. C. rostratus, Lem.). Sts. often weak and sprawling or climbing and clambering, bright green, about 8 in. diam.: ribs usually 4, interrupted by flattened reflexed knobs bearing small areoles: spines 5 or 6, bristle-like, white; hairs more or less deciduous: fls. large, 10-12 in. long, white. Cent. Mex. Monatsschr. Kakteenk. 9:23. Gesamtb. Kakteen Nachtr. f. 7.—Numerous hybrids have been made by crossing some of these species, especially S. grandiflorus, S. MacDonaldiae, and S. hamatus, with certain species of related genera. Some of these hybrids have been given distinct names in Cereus, such as C. Maynardii, C. Regelii and C. uranos. ^CH 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 It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article.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.

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