Myrtillocactus geometrizans (Bilberry Cactus) - Image 10

Botanical name: Myrtillocactus geometrizans

Common names: Bilberry Cactus, Whortleberry Cactus, Blue Candle

Family: Cactaceae

Origin: Mexico

Small tree 10-20 ftFull sunModerate waterWhite, off-white flowersThorny or spinyEdible plantPlant attracts butterflies, hummingbirds
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