Peruvianus is a popular species as its forms stunning a garden specimen which will reach 2 metres within 10 years, eventually forming a thick cluster of upright stems to 3 metres. Hardy and tolerant of most climates.
Will grow much slower in pots.
Position - full sun or partially shaded positions outdoors; indoors only in sunny positions otherwise they will lose their nice shape and colour. Flowering will only occur in good light.
Watering - can be watered all year round and grow fastest in the warmer months. Plants will survive without water for very long periods and remain compact when dry.
Feeding - 25% of recommended dosage monthly in growing period. The less fertiliser, the better the shape of the plant. Fertilisers high in nitrogen can produce larger plants with less colour.
Repotting - can be left to overgrow their pots, or repotted in the warmer months in almost any well drained potting mix.
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Note: Due to government requirements, Plant Health Certification (PHAC) charges of $20 will apply to WA, and $10 to NT and Tas. This fee will be incorporated into the shipping cost. This fee is per order, not per plant. Orders may take 1-2 weeks extra processing time for treatment and documentation.
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Trichocereus peruvianus
Size: 66mm pot
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