blue candle cactus
Myrtillocactus Geometrizans
Grow conditions
- Sunlight
- Full sun
- Hardiness zone
- 9-11
- Minimum temperature
- 19°F (−7°C)
- Soil type
- Loam, Sandy, Well-drained
- Soil pH
- Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Plant traits
Mature height10 ft-15 ft
Mature width5 ft-8 ft
Plant typeSucculents
Bloom seasonSpring, Summer
Foliage typeEvergreen
Tolerance & safety
Drought tolerantYes
Fire tolerantModerate
Pet safetoxic
Deer resistantYes
Pollinator-friendlyBees, Birds, Moths
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