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Cephalocereus apicicephalium is a columnar cactus from Mexico, growing 1 to 3 m tall with a woolly crown and pink bell-shaped flowers. It is grown as a sun-loving, slow-growing succulent that needs very well-drained soil and sparing water.
Cephalocereus apicicephalium is a species of cactus from Mexico.
Cephalocereus apicicephalium is common on steep limestone cliffs in the Mexican states of Oaxaca and Chiapas.
Cephalocereus columna-trajani · Cephalocereus euphorbioides · Cephalocereus fulviceps · Cephalocereus macrocephalus · Cephalocereus mezcalaensis · Cephalocereus novus · Cephalocereus nudus · Cephalocereus parvispinus · Cone Cactus · Cephalocereus scoparius · Old Man Cactus · Cephalocereus tetetzo
Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Cephalocereus apicicephalium 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.
