Pilosocereus gounellei
Candelabra Cactus
Family |
Cactaceae |
Genus |
Pilosocereus |
Species |
gounellei |
Category |
Tropicals |
USDA Hardiness Zone |
11b |
Canadian Hardiness Zone |
Requires cool season protection under glass. |
RHS Hardiness Zone |
H1c |
Temperature (°C) |
5 |
Temperature (°F) |
29 |
Height |
0.7 - 1 m |
Spread |
1 - 3 m |
Landscape |
Arid gardens, rock gardens, as an accent plant, mass plantings, as a potted indoor or patio plant, among potted succulent collections or as a specimen. |
Shape |
Upright spreading. |
Growth |
Slow |
Notable Specimens |
Centennial Conservatory, Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada. |