Cereus peruvianus is also called the Peruvian Apple and night blooming cereus and it is a great indoor house plant ... The Peruvian Apple, apple cactus, column cactus or correctly Cereus peruvianus. Peruvians picks up the common name, apple cactus because of its 1-2 inch fleshy, red apple like fruit.
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The Peruvian Apple Cactus , Cereus repandus , is a large, erect, thorny columnar cactus found in South America. It is also known as Giant Club Cactus , Hedge Cactus , cadushi , (in W...
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Species Notes: The name Cereus peruvianus is not an officially accepted name and is often applied to cereus-like cacti in cultivation with no known origin. For more info refer to this article.
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It is Cereus peruvianus. This plant or rather the identification of it is the cause for a great deal of confusion. The source of this confusion is multi-faceted and this article will examine those reasons. ... The name Cereus peruvianus has been applied to both C. hildmannianus and C. repandus which are both recognized...
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I live in Florida and my Cereus Peruvianus is about 25 feet tall. This year evidently due to all the rain my cactus is about to bloom for the third time this year and this time it will have at least 100 blooms hopefully all within a few days time.
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Cereus peruvianus (L.) Mill., Cactaceae (apple cactus) is a large erect, thorny columnar cactus found in South America (Fig. ... J. Weiss, A. Nerd, and Y. Mizrahi. 1993. Development of Cereus peruvianus (Apple Cactus) as a new crop for the Negev desert of Israel. p. 486-471. In: J. Janick and J.E. Simon (eds.),
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A Cereus Peruvianus (Peruvian Apple) Cactus Flower picture published by atridim ... A Cereus Peruvianus (Peruvian Apple) Cactus blooms at night. Its huge (8" diameter) flower lasts into the early morning hours. Once the sun rises, the flower closes up and dies. The blooming season can last from April through November in...
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Further research has led us to identify this as a Cereus peruvianus, a night-blooming cactus native to Latin America. Each flower blooms one night only. At the node of each flower will grow an egg-shaped edible pear, called a Peruvian apple.
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To Green Thumbs Main Menu ... ; Euphorbia tirucalli (Pencilbush, pencil tree), Washingtonia robusta (Mexican Fan Palm) and Cereus peruvianus (Peruvian Pear) ; 5/10/00;
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