Cereus peruvianus |
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Peruvian-Apple Cactus, Pitaya |
Information by: Jerry Sortomme Editor Photographer: Susan Frommer
Description
This cactus can grow 25' high and produces large, white blooms. It does best in full sun and dry soil.
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Anatomy
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Culture
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Design
Plant Type
Succulent, Cactus
Height Range
3-6', 6-12'
Flower Color
Yellow, White
Flower Season
Spring, Summer
Leaf Color
Green, Blue Green
Bark Color
n/a
Fruit Color
Green, Red
Fruit Season
Summer
Water Saving Tip:
Replace turf with groundcovers, trees, and shrubs. If you have areas where no one uses the grass, patches that do not grow well, or a turf area too small to water without runoff, consider replacing the turf with water-efficient landscaping.