Cereus grandicostatus is a cultivar of the Cereus genus, which includes around 33 species of large, columnar cacti native to South America. This cactus succulent features ribbed, spiny stems and thrives in full sun with a south-facing, sheltered aspect. It prefers very well-drained, gritty loam soil with neutral pH and is hardy to UK zone H4. The plant is mainly grown for ornamental purposes and is best propagated by stem cuttings. Its season of interest spans spring and summer, reflecting the typical flowering period of the genus.

Cereus grandicostatus is a large, ribbed cactus succulent ideal for full sun and south-facing spots, providing ornamental interest in spring and summer.

Cereus grandicostatus

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