Myrtillocactus geometrizans 'Blue Candle'

Myrtillocactus geometrizans ‘Blue Candle’ is a striking columnar cactus admired for its smooth, blue-gray to powdery blue stems that grow upright like clustered candles. Its sculptural, branching habit makes it a standout feature in desert landscapes, xeriscapes, and large container plantings. Mature plants can form small tree-like structures and may produce creamy white flowers followed by edible, dark purple fruits resembling blueberries. This hardy cactus thrives in full sun, well-draining soil, and requires minimal watering once established.

Pet Friendly: Generally yes. Myrtillocactus geometrizans ‘Blue Candle’ is considered non-toxic to cats and dogs. However, its spines and potential for sharp growth points can cause physical injury, so it should be placed out of reach of pets.

Please Note: Plant will ship bare root with little to no dirt, and you will receive a plant similar to the one in the photo. It is advised to handle this plant with caution and use gloves or tongs as it is covered in spines.

Returns & exchanges: Not accepted
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