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Parque de las Leyendas seal. Plain ring.

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Parque de las Leyendas

Also written as Leyendas, Legends Park

Parque de las Leyendas is reportedly a park in Lima that two different collectors gathered seed at, so the name covers two unrelated sets of plants.

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

At a glance

Origin

grown from seed

In the yard

Where it comes from

Reportedly grown from seed collected in the park in the San Miguel district of Lima, Peru — one line numbered BK08611 and gathered on a Sacred Succulents field trip in 2008, and a separate line distributed by Chavin Herbalists.

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.

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