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Perennials, Tropicals > Lophocereus > Lophocereus schottii > Lophocereus schottii var. schottii

Lophocereus schottii

var. schottii


Whisker Cactus




Family
Cactaceae
Genus
Lophocereus
Species
schottii
Category
Perennials, Tropicals
Type
Shrub (evergreen)
Variety
schottii
USDA Hardiness Zone
9 - 11
Temperature (°C)
10 - 12
Temperature (°F)
50 - 53
Height
70 cm
Spread
25 cm
Photographs
Description and Growing Information
Flowering Period
JuneJulyAugust
Habitat
Dry well drained soils in desert areas.
Flower Description
Small white flowers that open at night.
Notable Specimens
Desert Botanical Gardens, Phoenix, Arizona, United States of America.
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