Hildmann's Cereus

Cereus hildmannianus

Description

Columnar shrubby cactus from Argentina with glaucous blue-green cylindrical stems. Produces highly fragrant white night-blooming flowers and large edible fruits of variable colors.

Growing tips

Requires full direct sunlight and well-draining soil. Water moderately in summer, almost not at all in winter. Frost-resistant down to -5°C. Thrives best in warm, dry climates.