Picture of flower bud.
by mgarr Aug 6, 2005 9:52 PM
Cereus hildmannianus (front) + Nopalea cochenillifera (back)
by vince Dec 16, 2002 5:04 PM
Large, recently pruned old specimen in Huntington Gardens, Pasadena California
by palmbob Apr 29, 2004 12:26 PM
Closer shot to show old and new growth. Branches have been cut back severely to allow people to walk by (in Huntington Gardens)- obviously planted a bit too close to the walkway. Pasadena California
by palmbob Apr 29, 2004 12:26 PM
Delicious fruit. This is Hedge Cactus - Cereus hildmannianus subsp. hildmannianus
by Xenomorf Jul 11, 2004 10:16 AM
Delicious fruit. This is Hedge Cactus - Cereus hildmannianus subsp. hildmannianus
by Xenomorf Jul 11, 2004 10:16 AM
Delicious fruit. This is Hedge Cactus - Cereus hildmannianus subsp. hildmannianus
by Xenomorf Jul 11, 2004 10:16 AM
Finally after waiting all summer long, some new branches popped up from the an old cutting. This is Hedge Cactus - Cereus hildmannianus subsp. hildmannianus
by Xenomorf Oct 17, 2004 8:42 AM
A bud in mid November (Fall) in zone 9a. This is Hedge Cactus - Cereus hildmannianus subsp. hildmannianus
by Xenomorf Nov 29, 2004 1:08 PM
Nov, 18, 2004, Zone 9a, Mid Fall, at dawn. This is Hedge Cactus - Cereus hildmannianus subsp. hildmannianus
by Xenomorf Dec 11, 2004 1:31 PM
Flowers open after dark and fade by morning.
by mgarr Aug 5, 2005 7:29 PM
Zone 8a MUST be protected from frost
by mojavegardener Aug 26, 2005 10:26 PM
Growing in zone 9b, Hedge Cactus - Cereus hilmannianus subsp. hildmannianus.
by Xenomorf Feb 18, 2006 4:51 PM
by RWhiz Jul 5, 2006 9:36 PM
This is the bud a day before opening. A very large bud.
by trois Jul 26, 2006 10:50 PM
The flower opened at night. This was taken early in the morning. Already attracting bees and other insects.
by trois Jul 25, 2006 12:53 PM
This view shows the great depth of the flower.
by trois Jul 25, 2006 12:53 PM
The spines are less than 1/8 of an inch on this Cereus hildmannianus subsp. hildmannianus and the stems grow straighter Up than the Subspecies uruguayanus
by Xenomorf Oct 17, 2006 3:34 PM
Peruvian apple cactus blooming in Tucson AZ, August 2008. Blooms only last one night.
by scottncindy Aug 24, 2007 5:39 PM
Photographed on July 11th, 2007.
by Monkeys Sep 15, 2007 1:50 PM
Peruvian Apple in my Cactusa Garden. this plant is about 3 years old and has been pruned once.
by raymin1 Nov 30, 2007 12:33 PM
Here she is with Seed Pods, 12/5/07-8 feet tall
by raymin1 Dec 5, 2007 9:49 PM
night flower of a queen of the night cactus
by manimalon Feb 5, 2008 4:48 AM
took a cutting from my mom's cacti 3 years ago. first bloom!
by sotxmariachi Aug 2, 2010 9:17 PM
Cereus hildmannianus subsp. hildmannianus, blooming in mid-August
by GerBo Sep 1, 2011 12:05 PM
Cereus hildmannianus subsp. hildmannianus, blooming in mid-August
by GerBo Sep 1, 2011 12:06 PM
Cereus hildmannianus subsp. hildmannianus, blooming in mid-August
by GerBo Sep 1, 2011 12:07 PM
A bud on April 12, 2012 in zone 9b, Phoenix, AZ
by Xenomorf Apr 28, 2012 11:48 AM
Cereus hildmannianus subsp. hildmannianus on the dawn of May 9, 2012. Phoenix, AZ, zone 9a/9b
by Xenomorf May 9, 2012 12:39 PM
Cereus hildmannianus subsp. hildmannianus on the dawn of May 9, 2012. Phoenix, AZ, zone 9a/9b
by Xenomorf May 9, 2012 12:40 PM
Cereus hildmannianus subsp. hildmannianus on the dawn of May 9, 2012. Phoenix, AZ, zone 9a/9b
by Xenomorf May 9, 2012 12:40 PM
Cereus hildmannianus subsp. hildmannianus on the dawn of May 9, 2012. Phoenix, AZ, zone 9a/9b
by Xenomorf May 9, 2012 12:41 PM
Cereus hildmannianus subsp. hildmannianus on the dawn of May 9, 2012. Phoenix, AZ, zone 9a/9b
by Xenomorf May 9, 2012 12:41 PM
Cereus hildmannianus subsp. hildmannianus on the dawn of May 9, 2012. Phoenix, AZ, zone 9a/9b
by Xenomorf May 9, 2012 12:42 PM
Peruvian Apple fruit
by fiddlechick Aug 18, 2013 12:01 AM
by Kell Oct 5, 2013 12:29 AM
by Kell Oct 5, 2013 12:29 AM
by Kell Oct 5, 2013 12:30 AM
by Kell Oct 5, 2013 12:34 AM
Started from a seed 23 years ago... it's first blossom ever!
by RxBenson Sep 2, 2021 7:15 PM
First blossom in 23 years!
by RxBenson Sep 2, 2021 7:17 PM