Cereus hildmannianus
Hildmann Cactus
Description
Hildmann Cactus is tall and treelike. It can form bushes to 10' tall which can eventually spread to 15' wide. It has a striking bluish green color with scattered spines. It produces large white flowers that are 6"-7" long and 5" across.
Sun
Full, Half
Water
Very Low
Growth Rate
Fast
Soil Type
Sandy
Soil Condition
Average, Poor, Well-drained
Soil pH
Neutral, Basic
Adverse Factors
Attracts Bees, Thorns/Spines
Change spray sprinklers to low-flow bubbler or drip systems. Shrubs and trees are ideal candidates for this type of irrigation because the water is applied directly to the root zones.