Narrow-angled Cereus (Cereus Stenogonus) is a perennial cactus in the Cactaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires low watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 9-11. This plant is safe for cats and dogs. It can be grown indoors.

Cereus stenogonus is a tree-like columnar cactus with erect, cylindrical bluish-green to yellowish-green stems, bearing 4 to 5 narrow ribs and short spines.

Narrow-angled Cereus

Narrow-angled Cereus

Cereus Stenogonus

Cereus stenogonus is a tree-like columnar cactus with erect, cylindrical bluish-green to yellowish-green stems, bearing 4 to 5 narrow ribs and short spines.

Quick Facts

Type
cactus
Lifecycle
perennial
Care Difficulty
Moderate
Water Needs
Low
Light
Full Sun, Partial Shade
Hardiness Zones
9-11

Safety

🐕
Pet Safe
⚠️
Not Child Safe
Non-Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:sandy, rocky, well-drained loamy
Indoor:Yes
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:specimen plant, drought-tolerant landscaping, ornamental

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Narrow-angled Cereus

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Expert Care Tips

Pro tips from botanists and plant experts

Watering Tip

Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.

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Narrow-angled Cereus
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Taxonomy

Family:Cactaceae
Genus:Cereus