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Meet the latest addition to our collection—the chunky and charismatic Pilocereus pachycladus, affectionately known as the Brazilian Green Cactus. With its lush green hues and thick, columnar growth, this stunning cactus stands proudly at 25cm tall in a 12cm pot, ready to make a bold impression in your home.
Pilocereus pachycladus is a Striking Focal Point
This cactus isn’t just a plant—it’s a statement piece. Its chunky, robust form and vibrant green colouring make it a showstopper in any indoor space. Whether styled as a solo centrepiece or part of a curated cactus collection, the Brazilian Green Cactus effortlessly brings texture, colour, and architectural interest to your decor.
Perfect Pairings for Every Style
Elevate Pilocereus pachycladus beauty with the right pot. Choose a rustic terracotta pot for a timeless, earthy vibe, or contrast its vivid green tones with a sleek, modern planter in neutral colours. The possibilities are endless, and this cactus thrives on versatility.
Pilocereus pachycladus Care That’s Easy as 1-2-3
The Brazilian Green Cactus is not just beautiful but also low-maintenance, making it perfect for both seasoned plant parents and beginners. Here's how to keep it happy:
Light: Bright, indirect sunlight is best for Pilocereus pachycladus. A sunny windowsill works wonders, but avoid harsh midday rays.
Watering Pilocereus pachycladus: Let the soil dry out completely between waterings—typically every 2–4 weeks, depending on your home’s humidity.
Soil for Pilocereus pachycladus: Use a fast-draining cactus or succulent mix for healthy roots.
Pilocereus pachycladus Temperature: This cactus loves warmth! Keep it between 20°C and 30°C, away from cold drafts.
Feeding Pilocereus pachycladus: During spring and summer, feed monthly with our Organic Tropical Plant Food, specially designed to support strong and vibrant growth.
Styling Tips for Your Chunky Green Beauty, the Pilocereus pachycladus
Statement Piece: Let it shine as a standalone feature on a console table or shelf.
Group Display: Pair with other cacti or succulents for a dynamic, textured arrangement.
Creative Corners: Brighten up empty corners with its bold form and vibrant green colour.
FAQ for Pilocereus pachycladus | Chunky Brazilian Green Cactus
How often should I water this cactus? Allow the soil to dry completely between waterings, typically every 2–4 weeks. Overwatering can lead to root rot.
What kind of light does it need? Bright, indirect sunlight is ideal. It can tolerate some direct morning or late afternoon sun.
What makes this cactus unique? Its chunky, robust structure and vibrant green tones make it a must-have for collectors and enthusiasts alike.
Why Choose the Chunky Brazilian Green Cactus?
This cactus is more than just a plant—it’s a conversation starter. With its chunky, bold structure, lush green colour, and straightforward care needs, it’s an ideal choice for anyone looking to add an architectural and artistic element to their home.
Pilocereus pachycladus Size: W12cm x H25cm
Our plants are supplied in plastic nursery pots.
For more tips and inspiration, visit our Houseplant Blog. Whether you're new to plant care or a seasoned pro, our expert advice will help you create the indoor garden of your dreams.
Shipping: We ship via DPD’s 24-hour tracked carbon neutral service.
Delivery times are 7-10 working days, but are usually much quicker. More details can be found here
We post all our plants to most of the UK, with the exceptions of the Islands of Scotland, the Scottish Highlands, Northern Ireland, the Isle of Man, the Isle of White, the Scilly Isles and the Channel Islands due to the high cost of shipping.
Measurements: The plant heights provided encompass the plant stem and the foliage length, along with the depth of the grow pot, which includes the living root system, and not just the portion of the plant that is visible above the soil level.
Although we strive to provide plants within the specified size range, there may be some instances where the plants supplied could be slightly smaller or larger than the size selected.
