Common names:
White Torch Cactus
Golden Torch
Torch Cactus

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Shrub
Life cycle: Biennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Water Preferences: Wet Mesic
Soil pH Preferences: Strongly acid (5.1 – 5.5)
Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8)
Moderately alkaline (7.9 – 8.4)
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 10b +1.7 °C (35 °F) to +4.4 °C (40 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 4b
Flowers: Blooms on new wood
Flower Color: Orange
Flower Size: 2"-3"
Flower Time: Spring
Late spring or early summer
Underground structures: Bulb
Suitable Locations: Houseplant
Resistances: Fire Resistant
Salt tolerant
Propagation: Seeds: Days to germinate
Propagation: Other methods: Cuttings: Root
Miscellaneous: Genetically Modified
Conservation status: Extinct (EX)

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Discussion Threads about this plant
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Transplanting by Hamwild Sep 2, 2019 2:50 PM 2

Comments:
Posted by plantmanager (NM - Zone 7b) on May 17, 2016 6:26 AM

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