Pachycereus marginatus (Central Mexico Pipe Organ)
Pachycereus marginatus (Central Mexico Pipe Organ) with vertical rows of developing yellow and green flower buds
Botanical names: Pachycereus marginatus, Marginatocereus marginatus
Common names: Central Mexico Pipe Organ, Organo, Fence Post Cactus
Family: Cactaceae
Origin: Mexico
USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map
USDA Zone: 9-10
Plant form: Small tree
Mature height: 10-20 ft
Sun exposure: Full sun or bright light indoor
Cold tolerance: Frost sensitive. Protect from freezing.
Watering: Moderate; tolerates dry conditions
Flower color: White and off-white; yellow, orange
Suitable for: Outdoors in the suitable USDA zone; small gardens, containers, and indoor growing
Thorns: Thorny or spiny
Wildlife: Attracts butterflies and hummingbirdsSimilar plants: Pachycereus marginatus (Central Mexico Pipe Organ)
Pachycereus marginatus (Central Mexico Pipe Organ) with yellow flowers along the ridged green cactus stem surface
Pachycereus marginatus (Central Mexico Pipe Organ) reaches skyward with numerous tall ridged green columns of stems.
Pachycereus marginatus (Central Mexico Pipe Organ) tall cactus stems lined with many small yellow buds.
Pachycereus marginatus (Central Mexico Pipe Organ) growing as multiple upright green pillars near tall trees
Pachycereus marginatus (Central Mexico Pipe Organ) standing upright with multiple tall slender green cactus stems
Pachycereus marginatus (Central Mexico Pipe Organ) bud and small green flower on stem
Pachycereus marginatus (Central Mexico Pipe Organ) with yellow flower buds on a thick green stem.
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