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Borzicactus fieldianus

Borzicactus fieldianus
Photo: Carlo Brescia, CC BY-SA 4.0

Borzicactus fieldianus is a columnar cactus from Peru, rarely grown outside botanical collections and specialist cactus growers. Give it bright light, well-draining soil, and water sparingly, letting the soil dry out between waterings.

Family
Cactaceae (Cactus family)
Light
Full sun, Bright indirect
Water
Water thoroughly only when the soil is fully dry, and reduce watering sharply in winter.
Soil
Fast-draining cactus mix with added grit or perlite.
Temperature
15–30 °C; protect below 7 °C
How easy
Moderate
Native range
Peru
Climate
desert or dry shrubland

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Borzicactus fieldianus is a species of Borzicactus found in Peru.

Other Borzicactus plants

Borzicactus hutchisonii · Borzicactus icosagonus · Borzicactus longiserpens · Borzicactus plagiostoma · Borzicactus sepium · Borzicactus tenuiserpens · Borzicactus · Cleistocactus capadalensis · Cleistocactus colademononis · Cleistocactus crassicaulis · Cleistocactus samaipatanus · Silver torch cactus

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Borzicactus fieldianus by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts and the care summary drawn from them are shared under the same licence.

The care summary was written by AI (Claude, Anthropic) from the sources on this page, with general growing knowledge where they are silent. Check before relying on it.

Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.

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