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Ribshifter seal. Plain ring.

Other Trichocereus

Ribshifter

Also written as PPK61, PPK61 Ribshifter, PPK

Ribshifter is reportedly a short-spined whose ribs shift as it matures.

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

At a glance

In the yard

Family line

On record: McRib (child).

Where it comes from

It reportedly comes from Pedro Park, a seed house in Spain.

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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