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Trent seal. Plain ring.

Peruvianus

Trent

Also written as Trent Peruvianus

Trent is reportedly an Australian , frosty blue-gray and fat, named and distributed by Shaman Australis.

  • frosty blue-gray
  • padded areoles
  • golden-brown tips
  • disease resistant

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

At a glance

Species

Trichocereus peruvianus

syn. Echinopsis peruviana

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The longer version

It may have come from one of the collectors who sold on commission through the now-closed Arizona Cactus Nursery in Sydney.

Character

Skin
Reportedly frosty blue-gray and .
Spines
Reportedly tipped golden brown.
Growth habit
Reportedly fat, and reported to resist disease well.
Notes
: reportedly large and padded.
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.

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