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Rick seal. Plain ring.

Peruvianus

Rick

Rick is reportedly a seed-grown line, not one — plants under the name are siblings.

PeruvianusInformal label: Shorthand or a describing label rather than a cultivar name. It does not promise one specific plant.

At a glance

Species

Trichocereus peruvianus

syn. Echinopsis peruviana

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The longer version

One recorded distribution path runs through a grower called Jeremy in Colorado.

Drawing of a peruvianus-type column: stout and blue with a heavy powdery bloom, ribs deeply notched between large areoles, and long spines.
A Peruvianus column, drawn — not a photograph of this plant.

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

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