Organ Pipe Cactus
Stenocereus thurberi, Cactaceae
Guild Roles
Growing Conditions
Sun
Water
Soil pH
6.5 – 8
Tolerances
Companion Plants
Antagonistic Plants
Perrier's Baobab's large canopy creates excessive shade and root competition limiting Organ Pipe Cactus growth
Hedge CactusCereus uruguayanusLarge columnar cacti competing for growing space and light in desert environments
Guatemalan PitayaHylocereus guatemalensisLarge cacti that may compete for light and growing space when in proximity
Forbes' CereusCereus forbesiiLarge columnar cacti competing for space and resources, with potential allelopathic effects from root exudates
Desert Prickly PearOpuntia phaeacanthaLarge columnar cactus creating shade that inhibits growth of smaller cacti species
Uses
Functions
Edible Parts
Medicinal Uses
Common Questions
What zones does Organ Pipe Cactus grow in?
Organ Pipe Cactus grows in USDA hardiness zones 9 through 11.
What are good companion plants for Organ Pipe Cactus?
Good companions for Organ Pipe Cactus include Fairy Duster, Desert Physic Nut, Warnock's Condalia, Spherical-fruit Broom, Elephant Tree.
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