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Peruvian Apple Cactus

Cereus repandus, Cactaceae

Zones
9–11
Layer
Shrub
Lifespan
Perennial
Growth
Moderate

Guild Roles

ProducerTrellis

Growing Conditions

Sun

Full Sun (optimal)

Water

Low

Soil pH

6 – 7.5

Tolerances

Drought
Frost
Heat
Pest Resistance
Disease Resist.

Companion Plants

Trailing Ice PlantLampranthus spectabilis
Pollinator Sharing
Acai PalmEuterpe oleracea
Shade ProvisionNurse Plant
Big SagebrushArtemisia tridentata
Pest DeterrentNurse Plant
Dragon FruitHylocereus undatus
Physical SupportPollinator Sharing

Uses

Functions

FoodLiving Fence

Edible Parts

Fruit

Common Questions

What zones does Peruvian Apple Cactus grow in?

Peruvian Apple Cactus grows in USDA hardiness zones 9 through 11.

What are good companion plants for Peruvian Apple Cactus?

Good companions for Peruvian Apple Cactus include Trailing Ice Plant, Acai Palm, Big Sagebrush, Dragon Fruit.

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