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TROPICAL PLANT ENCYCLOPEDIA

Stenocereus sp., Organ Pipe Cactus, Octopus Cactus

Stenocereus sp.

Organ Pipe Cactus, Octopus Cactus
Family: Cactaceae
Origin: Mexico, Central America
USDA Plant Hardiness Map
USDA Zone: 9-11?
Hardiness: 30°F
USDA Plant Hardiness MapSmall tree 10-20 ftFull sunDry conditionsModerate waterWhite, off-white flowersPink flowersThorny or spinyEdible plantPlant attracts butterflies, hummingbirdsEthnomedical plant. Plants marked as ethnomedical and/or described as medicinal, are not offered as medicine but rather as ornamentals or plant collectibles. Ethnomedical statements / products have not been evaluated by the FDA and are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. We urge all customers to consult a physician before using any supplements, herbals or medicines advertised here or elsewhere.

Stenocereus is a genus of columnar or tree-like cacti.

Stenocereus are often used as ornamental plants in hot and arid regions, and as noted above, some species can double as a fruit crop.



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Stenocereus sp., Organ Pipe Cactus, Octopus Cactus
Stenocereus sp., Organ Pipe Cactus, Octopus Cactus
Stenocereus sp., Organ Pipe Cactus, Octopus Cactus. Stenocereus stellatus
Stenocereus stellatus
Stenocereus sp., Organ Pipe Cactus, Octopus Cactus
Stenocereus sp., Organ Pipe Cactus, Octopus Cactus
Stenocereus sp., Organ Pipe Cactus, Octopus Cactus. Stenocereus thurberi
Stenocereus thurberi
Stenocereus sp., Organ Pipe Cactus, Octopus Cactus
Stenocereus sp., Organ Pipe Cactus, Octopus Cactus
Stenocereus sp., Organ Pipe Cactus, Octopus Cactus
Stenocereus sp., Organ Pipe Cactus, Octopus Cactus. Stenocereus sp.. Stenocereus species are tall, columnar cacti with multiple upright stems and pronounced ribs, often covered in dense spines; known for striking flowers and edible fruits.
Stenocereus sp.
Stenocereus species are tall, columnar cacti with multiple upright stems and pronounced ribs, often covered in dense spines; known for striking flowers and edible fruits.
Stenocereus sp., Organ Pipe Cactus, Octopus Cactus
Stenocereus sp., Organ Pipe Cactus, Octopus Cactus
Stenocereus sp., Organ Pipe Cactus, Octopus Cactus. Stenocereus stellatus
Stenocereus stellatus
Stenocereus sp., Organ Pipe Cactus, Octopus Cactus. Stenocereus stellatus
Stenocereus stellatus
Stenocereus sp., Organ Pipe Cactus, Octopus Cactus. Stenocereus stellatus
Stenocereus stellatus
Stenocereus sp., Organ Pipe Cactus, Octopus Cactus. Stenocereus stellatus
Stenocereus stellatus
Stenocereus sp., Organ Pipe Cactus, Octopus Cactus. Stenocereus stellatus. Stenocereus stellatus (Stellate Cactus) - columnar cactus with star-shaped white to pinkish flowers, pollinated by bees and bats; edible fruits are valued in traditional Mexican cuisine.
Stenocereus stellatus
Stenocereus stellatus (Stellate Cactus) - columnar cactus with star-shaped white to pinkish flowers, pollinated by bees and bats; edible fruits are valued in traditional Mexican cuisine.


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