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Myrtillocactus, Blue Candle Monstrose 'Fukurokuryuzinboku'

Myrtillocactusgeometrizans f. monstrose

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Family

Cactaceae (kak-TAY-see-ee)

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Genus

Myrtillocactus (mir-til-oh-KAK-tus)

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Synonym

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Sun to Partial Shade

Light Shade

Foliage

Unknown - Tell us

Height

18-24 in. (45-60 cm)

24-36 in. (60-90 cm)

36-48 in. (90-120 cm)

4-6 ft. (1.2-1.8 m)

6-8 ft. (1.8-2.4 m)

Spacing

6-9 in. (15-22 cm)

9-12 in. (22-30 cm)

12-15 in. (30-38 cm)

15-18 in. (38-45 cm)

18-24 in. (45-60 cm)

24-36 in. (60-90 cm)

36-48 in. (90-120 cm)

Hardiness

USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F)

USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)

USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F)

USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F)

Danger

Plant has spines or sharp edges; use extreme caution when handling

Bloom Color

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Bloom Time

Unknown - Tell us

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Phoenix, AZ (Zone 9b) | October 2004 | positive

A nice looking version of the regular Blue Candle. This one has a multiplied number of ribs, not to be confused with the crested version ...Read More

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