General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Cactus/Succulent
Life cycle: Perennial
Suitable Locations: Xeriscapic
Wildlife Attractant: Hummingbirds
Resistances: Drought tolerant
Pollinators: Birds
Containers: Needs excellent drainage in pots
Miscellaneous: With thorns/spines/prickles/teeth

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Common names
  • Firecracker Cactus
  • Scarlet Bugler
  • Cola de Zorro
  • Bola de Gato
  • Aguara Rupia
Botanical names
  • Accepted: Cleistocactus baumannii
  • Synonym: Cleistocactus baumannii var. colubrinus

Photo Gallery
Location: Western Australia
Date: 22nd February 2016
Scion grafted to C. repandus
Location: Botanical Garden of Berlin
Date: 2012-07-23

Date: August
credit: Tuxyso

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