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Garambullo

Scientific Name: Myrtillocactus schenkii (A Purpus) Britton & Rose
Synonym: Cereus schenckii
Family: Cactaceae

Myrtillocactus schenkii at Kuentz Nursery in early June

Origin: Mexico (Oaxaca, Puebla)

Growth Habits: Treelike cactus, up to 16 feet tall (5 m)

Blooming Habits:
Whitish flowers, 1.5 inches in diameter (4 cm)

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