Chilean Torch Cactus (Trichocereus Chiloensis) is a perennial cactus in the Cactaceae family with easy care difficulty. It requires low watering and full sun light in USDA hardiness zones 8-11. This plant is safe for cats and dogs. It can be grown indoors.
Trichocereus chiloensis is a columnar cactus native to Chile, growing like a tree up to 6-10 meters tall with fierce spines and blue-green stems.
Chilean Torch Cactus
Trichocereus Chiloensis
Trichocereus chiloensis is a columnar cactus native to Chile, growing like a tree up to 6-10 meters tall with fierce spines and blue-green stems.
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