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Stenocereus

Stenocereusfimbriatus

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Family

Cactaceae (kak-TAY-see-ee)

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Genus

Stenocereus (sten-oh-KER-ee-us)

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Species

fimbriatus (fim-bry-AH-tus)

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Synonym

Stenocereus hystrix

Cereus fimbriatus

Rathbunia fimbriata

Pilocereus fimbriatus

Lemaireocereus hystrix

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Foliage

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Height

15-20 ft. (4.7-6 m)

20-30 ft. (6-9 m)

30-40 ft. (9-12 m)

Spacing

6-8 ft. (1.8-2.4 m)

8-10 ft. (2.4-3 m)

10-12 ft. (3-3.6 m)

Hardiness

USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)

USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F)

USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F)

USDA Zone 11: above 4.5 °C (40 °F)

Danger

Plant has spines or sharp edges; use extreme caution when handling

Bloom Color

Red

Chartreuse (yellow-green)

Bloom Time

Unknown - Tell us

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Xenomorf

Phoenix, AZ (Zone 9b) | August 2005 | neutral

Additional synonyms are Harrisia fimbriata, Ritterocereus hystrix, Cereus hystrix, Cactus hystrix, Cactus fimbriatus & Ritterocereus fimbriatus.

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