Blue Cerus Cactus - Azureocereus hertlingianus - Rare Cactus Species

This listing is for 5 Blue Cerus Cactus (Azureocereus hertlingianus) seeds. This is a rare cactus plant species Are you looking for a discount in our Etsy shop? Visit www.wonderseeds.ca/discount to receive a 10% lifetime discount. This can even be applied to any sale items on our Etsy shop. This discount is INSTANT .... no waiting for an email. Best of all..... you can use this coupon forever, its not a one time use discount!!! We only sell freshly harvested seeds from small time growers, hobbyists and collectors. Listing is for 5 Seeds Superb blue cereoid from the central Peruvian highlands. Grows slowly to 8m high with long vertical branches, making a stunning shape! OK outdoors in sheltered frost-free area with good drainage. Cactus species Azureocereus hertlingianus is a spectacular turquoise-blue colored columnar cactus that can eventually grow 20' to 30' feet tall. Individual stems can be up to 12" in diameter on mature specimens. There are an average of 18 ribs which have exploded humps. The humps are slightly recessed at the areoles. The spines are yellowish to golden brown on new growth changing to yellowish-gray in color on older growth. One to three stiff central spines averaging 3-1/4" inches long, four to six radial spines on average. Branching tends to emerge higher up on the main stem/trunk but can also occasionally emerge near the base. Tends to keep its bluish color with only very old growth near base eventually turning greenish. Very draught tolerant once established. Azureocereus hertlingianus makes for an impressive blue colored columnar cactus in the landscape. PLEASE NOTE THAT BY PURCHASING FROM US YOU CONSENT TO RECEIVE ORDER UPDATES AND SHOP NEWS VIA EMAIL.