Old man of Peru
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| Latin name: | Espostoa melanostele |
| Common name: | Old man of Peru |
| Plant group: |
Cacti
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| Plant family: |
Trichocereae
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| Climate: |
Subtropical mountain climate
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| Minimal temperature: | 5°C (41°F) |
| Optimal temperature: | 24-26°C (75-78°F) |
| Recommended place: |
sunny or penumbral
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| Soil: |
cactus soil
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| Height: | 100 cm (39 in.) |
| Flower color: |
white
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| Repotting: | every 36 months (3 years) |
| Rarity: | no |
| Pests: |
Woolly schield louse (Pseudococcidae)
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| Diseases: |
Basal rot (Sclerotium cacticola)
Fire Blight (Erwinia)
Bacterial wilt (Pseudomonas)
Bacterial diseases ()
Fungal wilt (Verticillium)
Yellow fungus (Fusarium oxysporum)
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| Origin country: |
Peru
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