Cereus platygonus

Plant Characteristics
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Cultivation

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Scientific Names

Read about Cereus platygonus in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture
Cereus platygonus. Otto. At first upright, later somewhat reclining, branching, at the base about 1 in. diam., tapering in the new growth: ribs 8, low, arched: areoles about ¼in apart, very small, yellow, becoming, gray, subtruded by a small 3-angled bract: radial spines 12-15, spreading, bristle form, little more than ⅛in. long; central solitary, slightly longer and stronger; all the spines at first yellow-brown, changing to white or gray with age. ^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 It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article.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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