Pilosocereus azureus – the elegant shade of blue among the columnar cacti
Pilosocereus azureus, also known as the blue columnar cactus, impresses with a coloration that is unparalleled among cacti: The strong, upright columns shimmer in an intense blue, which is created by a natural layer of wax. Golden yellow areoles and thorns form in addition - a spectacular color contrast that enhances any room.
With a height of approx. 50 cm in a 17 cm pot, this Pilosocereus already looks impressive and elegant. It is one of the absolute highlights in modern living spaces and is ideal for cactus fans looking for an unusual yet easy-care plant thanks to its natural robustness.
Name: Blue flowering cactus
Botanical name: Pilosocereus azureus
Pot size: 17 cm
Total height: approx. 50 cm
Care instructions
Location: very bright to full sun
Watering: sparingly; allow substrate to dry out completely
Temperature: warm; preferably cooler in winter (10–15 °C), but frost-free
Special feature: develops its blue wax layer particularly strongly in plenty of light
Note
Each Pilosocereus azureus is a natural product – color intensity, rib shape and spination may vary slightly. The plant is professionally fixed and securely packaged for shipping.