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El Willow seal. Plain ring.

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El Willow

El Willow is reportedly a New Zealand kept for sheer girth, with two plants measured at 49 cm and 52 cm around the column and growth that stays thick right up to the tip.

  • exceptional girth
  • thick to the tip

Other TrichocereusNamed clone: One original plant and every cutting taken from it, given a name by a grower.

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Character

Spines
Reportedly prominent spines low on the plant that are awkward to reach.
Growth habit
Reportedly remarkable girth, staying thick even close to the growing tips, with specimens recorded at 49 cm and 52 cm around.
Flowers
The flowers reportedly look very special, without further detail.
Drawing of two plain Trichocereus columns of different heights, standing for the wider genus rather than one plant.
A Trichocereus column, drawn — not a photograph of this plant.

Every photo shows another grower how this one really grows. Thank you.

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