Pilosocereus Pachycladus v. Azureus (Blue Torch Cactus)

Pilosocereus pachycladus var. azureus
Common Name: Blue Torch Cactus

Pilosocereus pachycladus var. azureus is a slow-growing Brazilian columnar cactus known for its intensely glaucous blue stems and fine white wool along the areoles. Mature plants develop woollier flowering areas near the upper stems and produce large white flowers that open at night.

☀ Light: Full sun

💧 Water: Water when soil is completely dry

🌡 Cold: Protect below 35°F

✨ Highlights

• Intense powdery-blue coloration

• Fine white wool along the areoles

• Slow-growing columnar form

• Large white night-blooming flowers

This cactus will ship bare root and will be ready to place directly in a well draining soil mix like our Custom Cactus Mix.

Photos in the listings unless otherwise specified are representative of the plant that will be sent to you.
However, Plants grow differently and each plant may vary slightly in shape, size, growth pattern, etc.
Of course, if you receive a plant that you are dissatisfied with please reach out to us. We want to make it right!

If temperatures near you are below 45℉ we highly recommend adding a Heat Pack to your order.
If temperatures where you live will be much lower than 20℉ even heat packs may not work. You may consider waiting until things warm up a bit. We know you love your plants just like we do and we wouldn't want any of them to freeze.