Cleistocactus samaipatanus
Living Plant
Cleistocactus samaipatanus (Syn. Akersia roseiflora). USDA: 9b-10. Hardy to 25° F. Full sun to light shade. Trailing or erect slender columns, 3 to 5′ long. Does better with afternoon shade in hotter locations. Regular water during summer, less water in winter. Lilac pink flowers. Origin: Bolivia, Peru