The Trichocereus peruvianus ‘Waullac’ is a rare and vigorous strain of the Peruvian Torch cactus, originating from the Waullac region near Huaraz, Peru. This high-altitude variety is known for its rapid growth, striking blue-green stems, and golden spines. Deeply rooted in Andean tradition, the Waullac strain has been cultivated for centuries, making it a valuable addition for collectors and enthusiasts alike.

Features:

Fast-growing columnar cactus with thick, ribbed stems
Unique blue-green coloration with prominent golden spines
Naturally resilient to harsh, high-altitude conditions
Drought-tolerant and easy to care for
Deep historical and cultural significance in the Andes

Care Instructions:

Light: Prefers full sun to partial shade
Water: Requires minimal watering; allow soil to dry out completely between waterings
Soil: Well-draining cactus mix for optimal growth
Temperature: Thrives in warm, dry climates but can tolerate temperatures as low as 25°F (-4°C)

With its striking appearance and rich Andean heritage, the Trichocereus peruvianus ‘Waullac’ is a must-have for cactus enthusiasts and those seeking a resilient, fast-growing specimen. These seeds offer an opportunity to cultivate a truly special strain with a connection to Peru’s ancient traditions.