Cleistocactus samaipatanus

How to Grow and Care for Cleistocactus samaipatanus

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Grow under glass in a standard cactus compost, in full light. Provide low humidity. Water freely when in growth and keep completely dry at other times. Apply a dilute low nitrogen fertilizer fortnightly during late spring and summer

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Planting and Growing Cleistocactus samaipatanus

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Care difficulty2 / 5
Watering scheduleModerate regular watering, avoid prolonged drought or waterlogging
Sunlight requirementsFull sun
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Soil typeLoam · Sand
Soil pHAcid · Alkaline · Neutral
Soil moistureWell drained
FertilizingBalanced feed in spring and light repeat in growth season
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Care Tips

Grow under glass in a standard cactus compost, in full light. Provide low humidity. Water freely when in growth and keep completely dry at other times. Apply a dilute low nitrogen fertilizer fortnightly during late spring and summer

How to Water Cleistocactus samaipatanus?

Moderate regular watering, avoid prolonged drought or waterlogging

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What Are the Sunlight Requirements for Cleistocactus samaipatanus?

Full sun

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What Is the Ideal Temperature Range for Cleistocactus samaipatanus?

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What Soil Is Best for Cleistocactus samaipatanus?

Soil type
Loam · Sand
Soil pH
Acid · Alkaline · Neutral
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What Are the Moisture Requirements for Cleistocactus samaipatanus?

Well drained

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How to Fertilize Cleistocactus samaipatanus?

Balanced feed in spring and light repeat in growth season

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How to Prune Cleistocactus samaipatanus?

No pruning required

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How to Propagate Cleistocactus samaipatanus?

Propagate by seed or stem cuttings

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How to Transplant Cleistocactus samaipatanus?

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How to Care for Cleistocactus samaipatanus in Winter?

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How to Plant Cleistocactus samaipatanus?

Grow under glass in a standard cactus compost, in full light. Provide low humidity. Water freely when in growth and keep completely dry at other times. Apply a dilute low nitrogen fertilizer fortnightly during late spring and summer

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How to Repot Cleistocactus samaipatanus?

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How to Harvest Cleistocactus samaipatanus?

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Common Pests & Diseases

Diseases

Generally disease free

Pests

Can get glasshouse red spider mite, glasshouse whitefly and mealybugs

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The Toxicity of Cleistocactus samaipatanus

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Attributes of Cleistocactus samaipatanus

Plant typeCactus Succulent · Conservatory Greenhouse
Height1-1.5 metres
Spread0.5-1 metres
FoliageEvergreen
HabitColumnar upright
OriginBolivia

Scientific Classification

Species
Cleistocactus samaipatanus
Genus
Cleistocactus
Family
Cactaceae
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