Trichocereus hybrid var. Western Red
The Trichocereus hybrid var. Western Red is an absolutely stunning species. It is easy to cultivate and has low water needs, making it a fantastic choice for xeriscaping/rockeries. This columnar cactus stays small with a mature height and width of 2'. Overtime, it will begin to form clusters.
If you are looking for a plant to impress your neighbors, look no further! The Trichocereus hybrid var. Western Red, effortlessly produces numerous blooms throughout the growing season (spring/summer months). As pictured, its flowers are nothing short of spectacular. Flowers are massive, showy and take on an electrified reddish-pink color.
Corporate Clients (The King hangs hard)
Movies:
RoboCop (1987)
RoboCop 2 (1990)
Hot Pursuit (2015)
Television:
USA Network's Queen of the South (2019)
Botanical Gardens:
New York Botanical Gardens
Oklahoma City Zoo/Botanical Gardens
Mercer Arboretum in Houston, Texas
Meijer Gardens in Grand Rapids, Michigan
Zoos:
Houston, TX Zoo
San Antonio, TX Zoo
Other Clientele:
Houston, TX Rodeo
The Cactus King's cacti and succulents have gone international! If you ever find yourself in China with a little spare time, head to the Chimelong Ocean Kingdom. It is the largest Aquarium in the world (no big deal, pun definitely intended).
The Cactus King's plants are also featured in the Chimelong Ocean Kingdom's partner parks. These include their water park, amusement park, crocodile park and botanical gardens.