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Botanical Name: Pachycereus marginatus
Common Name: Mexican Fencepost


Basics:
 Hardiness:20°F
 Sun:full or reflected sun
 Water:very low
Growth:
Growth Rate:fast
Mature Size:10' height X 6' width
Mature Form: columnar
Foliage:
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Foliage Color:dark green
Flowers:
Flower Color pink
Flower Season: spring
Comments:
Litter:low
Thorns: whitish spines
Allergenic:no
Special Features:
Features: A bold dramatic accent. Good in containers.
Native to: southern Mexico
May be sold as Stenocereus marginatus


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