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Pachycereus pringlei
Giant Mexican Cereus; Elephant Cactus

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DERIVATION
pringlei - named for Cyrus Guernsey Pringle, 19th century American botanist
FAMILY Cactaceae (Cactus Family)  Other Plants in the Cactus Family
HABIT Cactus/succulent
GROWTH FORM Columnar
RANGE Mexico, W.
FLOWERS In May, White
HARDINESS USDA Zone 10 (Coldest zone where hardy)
SUN REQUIREMENTS Sun | Partial sun
COMMON NAME(S) Giant Mexican Cereus | Elephant Cactus

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821319*1 1982 Greenhouse

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