Pilosocereus Magnificus (Facheiro)
Pilosocereus Magnificus (Facheiro)
Discover the beauty of the Pilosocereus Magnificus, also known as the Facheiro. This unique cactus features stunning blue-green coloring and yellow spiny ridges, adding a touch of striking elegance to any space. During blooming season, its flowers are pink or white. With its low maintenance and ability to thrive in dry, sunny conditions, it's the perfect addition to your home or office. After blooming, Pilosocereus magnificus produces fleshy fruits that are edible and often used to make jams and other sweet treats!
One of the most fascinating aspects of Pilosocereus magnificus is its resilience in tough, arid conditions. This cactus has adapted to its environment with a deep root system that efficiently absorbs water and nutrients from the soil. Additionally, it stores water in its stem, enabling it to endure extended periods of drought.
LIGHT: Medium to Full Sun
WATER: Only water when dry.
NATIVE: Brazil
This cactus will ship bare root and will be ready to place directly in a well draining soil mix like our Custom Cactus Mix.
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However, Plants grow differently and each plant may vary slightly in shape, size, growth pattern, etc.
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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.