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nice on black fullsrceen. I have to move early in the morning -- they talk about 40° C -- who moves with that heat? www.cactusmuseum.com/photo.asp?PlantId=87 from the link above:


Scientific Name: Cereus hildmannianus (syn. Cereus peruvianus) Synonyms: Common Name: Peruvian Torch Other Names: Column Cactus Hedge Cactus Peruvian Apple Etymology: Cereus: A Latin word meaning a wax taper (candle). Peruvianus: Of Peru. Origin: Argentina Brazil Uruguay Light: Full sun. Soil: Typical mix: 1 part potting soil to 1 part coarse sand. Water: Typical: Drench soil and let dry from Spring through Fall. Water sparingly during Winter dormancy period. Min Temperature: 32F. Blooms: White

Comments: "This cactus has white blooms that open at night. One of the first cactuses that I started out with as a boy. "
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Cactus flower, CEREUS PERUVIANUS

Author pizzodisevo, slowly i will recover from Centobuchi, Italy
Camera location42° 53′ 36.05″ N, 13° 51′ 23.18″ E Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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