Bolivian Torch Cactus (Echinopsis lageniformis / Trichocereus bridgesii) – 10cm Seedling
Bring home a piece of Bolivia’s high desert with our Bolivian Torch cactus seedlings, grown from open-pollinated seed and now approximately 10cm tall after one year of careful cultivation. These vigorous, fast-growing cacti are ideal for Canadian collectors seeking a resilient and striking indoor specimen.
Key Features:
Seed-grown in Canada from authentic Bolivian genetics
Fast-growing: Under optimal conditions, can add 15–30cm per year
Distinctive appearance: Blue-green skin, 4–8 ribs, and golden-brown spines
Night-blooming: Produces large, fragrant white flowers in summer
Care Instructions:
Light: Place in a bright indoor location with at least 6–8 hours of sunlight daily
Soil: Use a well-draining cactus mix; incorporating over 50% pumice is recommended to prevent humidity-related issues
Watering: Allow soil to dry completely between waterings; overwatering can lead to root rot
Temperature: Thrives in temperatures between 20–30°C; can tolerate brief periods down to -5°C if kept dry
Why Choose Our Seedlings?
Genetic diversity: Open-pollinated for robust growth and unique characteristics
Adapted for indoor cultivation: Perfect for Canadian climates
Low maintenance: Drought-tolerant and pest-resistant
For ornamental and educational use only. Not for consumption. Must be 18+ to purchase.