| Botanical Name: Stenocereus stellatus | |
| Common Name: Pitaya |
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Anatomy
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Culture
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Design
Plant Type
Cactus
Height Range
6-12', 12-25'
Flower Color
Pink
Flower Season
Spring, Summer
Leaf Color
Bark Color
n/a
Fruit Color
Brown, Red
Fruit Season
Summer
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Description
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Notes
The short trunk quickly branches in a number of wide, dark green stems. Flowers are high on the tips and pink rose in color. The small dark fruit is favored by birds and other wildlife. Use in dry locations to add interest and drama.