Pilosocereus chrysostele

Flower name
Pilosocereus chrysostele
Scientific name
Pilosocereus chrysostele
Alias黄金柱, ピロソケレウス, 黄金竜, Pilosocereus chrysostele
Place of originnortheastern part of Brazil
Place of floweringGreenhouse
Flowering seasonSeptember

What is Pilosocereus chrysostele

Pilosocereus chrysostele, or Ogonchu (scientific Name: Pilosocereus chrysostele) is a shrub of the cactus family Cactaceae native to the northeastern part of Brazil. A type of pillar cactus that branches only at the base. The stem axis is light green and covered with pale yellow spines.　chrysostele means "gold pillar".

Common name: Pilosocereus chrysostele, scientific name: Pilosocereus chrysostele, also known name: Ogonchu, plant height: 1.5-3 m, flower color: pink, white, corolla: funnel type, flower diameter: 3.5 cm.