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Trichocereus bridgesii f. monstrosa (Penis Cactus)

Trichocereus bridgesii f. monstrosa (Penis Cactus)

A monstrose form of Trichocereus bridgesii (syn. Echinopsis lageniformis), producing irregular, club-like growth segments. Commonly referred to as the “Penis Cactus” due to its distinctive form, each plant develops its own unique shape over time.

Care

  • Light: Bright light to full sun. Introduce to strong sun gradually.
  • Water: Water during active growth once the mix has dried. Keep mostly dry in winter.
  • Temperature: Warm to hot conditions preferred. Protect from frost.
  • Media: Very free-draining cactus mix with added mineral content.
  • Feeding: Light feeding during the growing season only.

Key Characteristics

  • Growth Form: Monstrose, irregular club-shaped segments
  • Colour: Blue-green to mid green
  • Spines: Variable, often sparse or reduced
  • Growth Rate: Moderate during warm months
  • Uniqueness: Each plant forms differently
  • Pot Size: 66 mm

Compliance

  • Check local regulations before purchase
  • Sold as an ornamental cactus
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Trichocereus bridgesii f. monstrosa (Penis Cactus)
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Description

A monstrose form of Trichocereus bridgesii (syn. Echinopsis lageniformis), producing irregular, club-like growth segments. Commonly referred to as the “Penis Cactus” due to its distinctive form, each plant develops its own unique shape over time.

Care

  • Light: Bright light to full sun. Introduce to strong sun gradually.
  • Water: Water during active growth once the mix has dried. Keep mostly dry in winter.
  • Temperature: Warm to hot conditions preferred. Protect from frost.
  • Media: Very free-draining cactus mix with added mineral content.
  • Feeding: Light feeding during the growing season only.

Key Characteristics

  • Growth Form: Monstrose, irregular club-shaped segments
  • Colour: Blue-green to mid green
  • Spines: Variable, often sparse or reduced
  • Growth Rate: Moderate during warm months
  • Uniqueness: Each plant forms differently
  • Pot Size: 66 mm

Compliance

  • Check local regulations before purchase
  • Sold as an ornamental cactus
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