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Kumeyaay Bridgesii seal. Plain ring.

Bridgesii

Kumeyaay Bridgesii

Kumeyaay is reportedly a Bolivian torch selected from one of several established stands at Alpine in San Diego County by the grower Alpine , who named it for the Kumeyaay nation whose historical land the stand grows on.

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

At a glance

Species

Trichocereus bridgesii

syn. Echinopsis lageniformis

Origin

the grower Alpine Trichos, honoring the Kumeyaay nation

In the yard

Drawing of a bridgesii-type column: slim, with few ribs, areoles set widely apart and long needle spines.
A Bridgesii column, drawn — not a photograph of this plant.

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