Description: (This plant comes in a 3.5 inch pot. All of our plants are grown under the same conditions although not all the plants are the same. You will receive a similar plant in size and shape to the ones in the pictures. Our plants are hand-picked and carefully selected to bring you the best quality possible . The plant is shipped in its pot to prevent any damage to the roots). Myrtillocactus Geometrizans Crest goes by the common name “Crested Blue Flame”. Having a columnar shape it develops a short and thick trunk over time. The plant has its origin in Northern Central Mexico and belongs to the family of Cactaceae. Myrtillocactus Geometrizans Crest offers a dormancy of winters and can grow from 12 to 48 inches in height. Growth Rate This succulent grows at an extremely slow pace. It takes its own sweet time to nurture and spreads out over a thick and dense columnar trunk. Flowering Myrtillocactus Geometrizans Crest is known for its greenish white-colored flowers that bloom specifically during the month of March. Watering and Feeding Only water the plant thoroughly when the soil feels completely dry. As the weather gets colder reduce water frequency. Feed the plant once a month during its growing season with a fertilizer that has a high amount of phosphorus in it. Soil A soil with good drainage ample gravel and a succulent soil mix is ideal. Putting some pebbles at the bottom of the pot is also a good idea. Hardiness Crested Blue Flame plant grows best in winters keeping in mind its frost tolerance of anywhere below -0° C (32° F). It belongs to the hardiness zone of 9a to 11b. Light This cactus requires partial sun exposure when it is just beginning to grow and as it matures the plant enjoys full sun exposure for complete growth. Propagation The Myrtillocactus Geometrizans Crest succulent can be propagated through fruit seeds. Allow seeds to dry out and plant them during the spring or summer season. Use plastic pots with a good drainage system. Myrtillocactus Geometrizans Crest is one of those cacti that bears fruits known as Garambullos. This fruit is not just edible but also not at all toxic. It is used in medicines to alter the growth of cancer cells!
Price: 48.97 USD
Location: Fallbrook, California
End Time: 2023-11-19T04:05:20.000Z
Shipping Cost: 0 USD
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Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
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Climate: Arid
Brand: Unbranded
Plant Form: Plant
Soil pH: Neutral
Type: Cacti & Succulents
Number in Pack: 1
Growth Rate: Fast
Foliage: Evergreen
Safety: Pet Safe
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States