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Trash seal. Plain ring.

Bridgesii

Trash

A fast named off the sale listing that offered it as landfill-bound rubbish.

  • fast growing
  • bridgesii

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

At a glance

Species

Trichocereus bridgesii

syn. Echinopsis lageniformis

In the yard

Character

  • slow and steady to fast grower: this one leans toward fast grower, read from the growth line below.
Growth habit
Reportedly fast.
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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