TROPICAL PLANT ENCYCLOPEDIA
Harrisia bonplandii, Harrisia pomanensis subs. bonplandii, Cereus bonplandii Applecactus, Midnight Lady, Queen of the Night, Giant Red Dragon Apple Cactus
Family: Cactaceae
Origin: Central America, South America
USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map
USDA Zone: 10-11?
USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map
Harrisia pomanensis is a spiny, evergreen, somewhat shrubby cactus with stems around 20 - 40mm in diameter that are more or less erect though sometimes arched and even prostrate. Harrisia bonplandii has white nocturnal flowers.
Similar plants:
- Cereus peruvianus, Cereus repandus, Cereus uruguayanus, Cereus hildmannianus (Night Blooming Cereus, Peruvian Apple, Column Cactus, Apple Cactus)
- Echinocereus rigidissimus, Cereus pectinatus var. rigidissimus, Echinocereus pectinatus var. rigidissimus (Arizona Rainbow Hedgehog Cactus, Cabeza de Viejo)
- Echinopsis candicans, Cereus candicans, Trichocereus candicans (Argentine Giant)
- Pachycereus weberi, Cereus candelabrum (Candelabro, Cardon)
- Selenicereus pteranthus, Cereus pteranthus (Princess of the Night)
- Selenicereus wercklei, Cereus wercklei (Queen of the Night, Flor de la Luna)
Link to this plant:
https://toptropicals.com/catalog/uid/harrisia_bonplandii.htm