Myrtillocactus geometrizans f. cristata – Crested Blue Myrtle
You will receive this exact, BIG specimen..
Measures 9" tall above the soli line x 8.5" w.Roots as shown.
Sjpwcased here in one-of-a-kind handmade pottery (sold separately).
Will be shipped bare root.
LIGHT - Loves direct sunlight
WATER - Water infrequently only when completely dry. Do not water in winter when dormant. This also gives better chance at flowers in spring.
SOIL – Needs well drained cactus soil
COLD TOLERANCE – Zones 9a – 11b.
DORMANCY - Winter
SIZE - Up to 6 feet tall x 24" wide
FLOWERS - Small white flowers in spring
PROPAGATION – Stem cuttings in summer
TOXICITY - Not known to be toxic to humans or animals.
Myrtillocactus geometrizans f. cristata – Crested Blue Myrtle
Botanical Name —Myrtillocactus geometrizans f. cristata
Common Name — Dinosaur Back Plant; Crested Blue Myrtle; Crested Blue Candle
Plant Family — Cactaceae
