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Leucostele bolligeriana is a branching columnar cactus from the coastal hills of central Chile, reaching 2 to 6 m tall with spiny, ribbed stems. Grow it in full sun with sharply drained soil and water sparingly.
Leucostele bolligeriana is a species of cactus found in Chile.
This plant is native to the hills of the Coastal Cordillera in Cardenal Caro, growing in proximity to the sea and on steep slopes.
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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.
