Senita Pachycereus schottii Cactaceae
	Form: Cactus Seasonality: Evergreen Size: Slow growing up to 12 feet tall (3.6 m). Flowers: Blooms at night, in the 'hairy' part of the stems. The flowers are light pink, up to 1.6 inches in diameter (April to September) Fruit: The edible fruit is red, with a red pulp. Stems/Trunks: Stems 4 to 8 inches in diameter, areoles on the bottom part of the stems are woolly, Columnar, basally branching Range/Origin: Southwest USA, Northwestern Mexico Hardiness: Zone USDA: 9-10, 15°F Comments: Low litter, Medium thorns CULTURAL REQUIREMENTS: Exposure: Full sun Water: Low Soil: Sandy, well drained soils Propagation: Cuttings, offsets, seeds Maintenance: Low
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