Cephalocereus senilis (Old Man Cactus ) - Image 2

Botanical name: Cephalocereus senilis

Common name: Old Man Cactus

Family: Cactaceae

Origin: Mexico

USDA Plant Hardiness Map

USDA Zone: 9-11?

USDA Plant Hardiness MapSmall tree 10-20 ftFull sunWater Requirement: Low. Allow soil to dry out between wateringsWatering: Moderate. Water when top soil feels dryThorny or spiny
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Cephalocereus senilis (Old Man Cactus) white hair covering the cylindrical plant close up
Cephalocereus senilis (Old Man Cactus) sitting inside a small brown pot with pebbles
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