Lophocereus schottii monstrose var. Mieckleyanus


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Native to Sonora, Arizona and Baja California. Very peculiar form of the Lophocereus schottii monstrose specie with large, smooth knobs or remnants of ribs with spineless areolas. Waxy moss-green skin.

Synonyms:

Pachycereus schottii f. mieckleyanus (Weing.) P.V.Heath
Cereus mieckleyanus Weing.
Lemaireocereus mieckleyanus (Weing.) Borg
Lophocereus mieckleyanus (Weing.) Backeb.
Lophocereus schottii f. mieckleyanus (Weing.) G.E.Linds.

Plant Details
USDA Zone Information: 
9 - 11
Family: 
Cactaceae
Ideal Light Conditions: 
Sun
Ideal Water Conditions: 
Moderate in summer/Dry in winter
Mature Height: 
15'
Mature Width: 
6"
Latin Name: 
Lophocereus schottii monstrose var. Mieckleyanus
Common Name: 
Totem Pole Cactus

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