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Organ Pipe Cactus

🌵 Organ Pipe Cactus (Stenocereus thurberi) – A Desert Icon with Edible Fruit

The Organ Pipe Cactus (Stenocereus thurberi) is an impressive, large cactus native to the Sonoran Desert, renowned for its multiple dark green columns and unique form. This stunning cactus not only adds dramatic beauty to any landscape but also produces the delicious red fruit known as pitaya, which is harvested by indigenous peoples and prized for its sweet, juicy flavor.

🌟 Key Features:

🌱 Distinctive Appearance: The Organ Pipe Cactus is a large, multi-column cactus with dark green skin, forming an impressive presence in any landscape. It can grow multiple stems that create a columnar arrangement resembling the pipes of an organ, giving it its iconic name.

🌸 Beautiful Blooms: In late spring, it produces small, white flowers that bloom at night, adding beauty and fragrance to your desert garden or landscape.

🍎 Edible Pitaya Fruit: The Organ Pipe Cactus produces pitaya, a sweet, red fruit that can be eaten fresh or used in various dishes. This fruit has been an important food source for indigenous peoples for generations.

🌿 Cold Tolerance & Climate Adaptation:

🌞 Warm-Climate Plant: Native to the Sonoran Desert, the Organ Pipe Cactus thrives in hot desert environments and is sensitive to frost and freezing temperatures. It prefers warm, dry conditions and may require protection during harsh winters.

🌡️ Frost Protection: In colder climates, the Organ Pipe Cactus is often grown in containers, allowing you to bring it indoors during winter to protect it from freezing temperatures.

🌱 Ideal for:

🌵 Desert Landscapes: Perfect for desert landscaping, the Organ Pipe Cactus creates a striking focal point with its tall, dramatic columns, making it a standout feature in any arid climate garden.

🪴 Container Gardening: Due to its unique appearance, it is well-suited for container gardening, allowing you to display this cactus as a unique centerpiece on patios, balconies, or in indoor settings with plenty of sunlight.

💧 Xeriscaping: An excellent choice for xeriscaping, this cactus thrives in low-water conditions, making it ideal for eco-friendly gardens that prioritize water conservation.

🌍 Ecological Significance:

The Organ Pipe Cactus provides vital habitat and food for many desert-adapted species, including pollinators and wildlife. Its flowers are an important food source for bats and other nocturnal creatures, while its fruit nourishes various animals in the desert ecosystem.

🚚 Shipping & Care:

Our Organ Pipe Cactus arrives carefully selected, wrapped and packaged, ensuring it reaches you in pristine condition for easy planting. Each order includes planting, watering, and care instructions to make your experience as seamless as possible.

Columnar Cacti design and application suggestions:

Columnar Cacti design and application suggestions:

Columnar cacti are impactful and dramatic. Frame an entryway, put one in an office corner that is just screaming for something interesting or if you are lucky to live in a suitable outdoor environment, install a few columnar cacti in the landscape for dramatic effect. Our columnar cacti are equally happy in a decorative pot or planted in the ground.

Our columnar cacti offer you different colors and growth forms. The totem pole and curiosity cacti have very interesting growth habits. The Mexican fence postperuvian appleorgan pipe, saguaro and senita offer elegance and presence. The curiosity cactisilver and golden torch offer splashes of color to integrate with your space.

Columnar cacti are impactful and dramatic. Frame an entryway, put one in an office corner that is just screaming for something interesting or if you are lucky to live in a suitable outdoor environment, install a few columnar cacti in the landscape for dramatic effect. Our columnar cacti are equally happy in a decorative pot or planted in the ground.

Our columnar cacti offer you different colors and growth forms. The totem pole and curiosity cacti have very interesting growth habits. The Mexican fence postperuvian appleorgan pipe, saguaro and senita offer elegance and presence. The curiosity cactisilver and golden torch offer splashes of color to integrate with your space.

Columnar Cacti design and application suggestions:

Columnar Cacti design and application suggestions:

Columnar cacti are impactful and dramatic. Frame an entryway, put one in an office corner that is just screaming for something interesting or if you are lucky to live in a suitable outdoor environment, install a few columnar cacti in the landscape for dramatic effect. Our columnar cacti are equally happy in a decorative pot or planted in the ground.

Our columnar cacti offer you different colors and growth forms. The totem pole and curiosity cacti have very interesting growth habits. The Mexican fence postperuvian appleorgan pipe, saguaro and senita offer elegance and presence. The curiosity cactisilver and golden torch offer splashes of color to integrate with your space.

Columnar cacti are impactful and dramatic. Frame an entryway, put one in an office corner that is just screaming for something interesting or if you are lucky to live in a suitable outdoor environment, install a few columnar cacti in the landscape for dramatic effect. Our columnar cacti are equally happy in a decorative pot or planted in the ground.

Our columnar cacti offer you different colors and growth forms. The totem pole and curiosity cacti have very interesting growth habits. The Mexican fence postperuvian appleorgan pipe, saguaro and senita offer elegance and presence. The curiosity cactisilver and golden torch offer splashes of color to integrate with your space.

Why purchase our Columnar Cacti?

Why purchase our Columnar Cacti?

Our columnar cacti are grown in their native habitat right here in Southern Arizona. Raised outdoors with just the right amount of water and fertilizer, they come to you in their natural form. These plants do not come to you from a greenhouse. They are already hardy to whatever growing conditions you have to offer. Our columnar cacti present the same appearance as you will find them in their native habitats.

If you want to plant them in a container for a sunroom, patio or window planter, great! If you want to take your columnar cacti and plant them in the ground, also great! No acclimation needed. Our plants are ready to go!

Our columnar cacti are grown in their native habitat right here in Southern Arizona. Raised outdoors with just the right amount of water and fertilizer, they come to you in their natural form. These plants do not come to you from a greenhouse. They are already hardy to whatever growing conditions you have to offer. Our columnar cacti present the same appearance as you will find them in their native habitats.

If you want to plant them in a container for a sunroom, patio or window planter, great! If you want to take your columnar cacti and plant them in the ground, also great! No acclimation needed. Our plants are ready to go!

Reliable packaging and shipping

Reliable packaging and shipping

We strive to offer the most healthy cacti and succulents you can find anywhere that are shipped right to your door. Our plants are professionally packaged with expertise honed by shipping amazing plants to customers like you for over 20 years. Our packaging process ensures a bare minimum of damaged orders. All of our plants are wrapped in bubble wrap and tape, which should not be taken off until your plant is in its final home. The bubble wrap offers you and the plant additional protection while planting. All of our plants are shipped bare root.

We strive to offer the most healthy cacti and succulents you can find anywhere that are shipped right to your door. Our plants are professionally packaged with expertise honed by shipping amazing plants to customers like you for over 20 years. Our packaging process ensures a bare minimum of damaged orders. All of our plants are wrapped in bubble wrap and tape, which should not be taken off until your plant is in its final home. The bubble wrap offers you and the plant additional protection while planting. All of our plants are shipped bare root.

Reliable packaging and shipping

Reliable packaging and shipping

We strive to offer the most healthy cacti and succulents you can find anywhere that are shipped right to your door. Our plants are professionally packaged with expertise honed by shipping amazing plants to customers like you for over 20 years. Our packaging process ensures a bare minimum of damaged orders. All of our plants are wrapped in bubble wrap and tape, which should not be taken off until your plant is in its final home. The bubble wrap offers you and the plant additional protection while planting. All of our plants are shipped bare root.

We strive to offer the most healthy cacti and succulents you can find anywhere that are shipped right to your door. Our plants are professionally packaged with expertise honed by shipping amazing plants to customers like you for over 20 years. Our packaging process ensures a bare minimum of damaged orders. All of our plants are wrapped in bubble wrap and tape, which should not be taken off until your plant is in its final home. The bubble wrap offers you and the plant additional protection while planting. All of our plants are shipped bare root.

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John Godsey
WOW!

Great quality and price. I will be back.

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Ben Dyer
Organ pipe

👍👍👍👍👍👍👍👍👍👍

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Miguel

Received by organ pipe cactus, it’s about 18” tall. stunning small flowers that are ready bloom.
The roots were can of dry. Phenomenal services by the cactus outlet”. Overall 5+stars

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Anthony DeAngelis
Killer cactus

his cactus in bout 2 ft tall, and seems very healthy and robust. It is temporary planted ina large pot, but will evenutally be in the ground. If it stays healthy, it will turn out to be a supberb plant, and i will buy many more from the cactus outlet.

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Darryl Culver
ECSTATIC !

I have purchased 3 cactus from the Cactus Outlet and each time I have truly been amazed by each of their Mystical beauty. The remarkable packaging of each cactus shows just how much the owner and employees love and care foreach and every cactus no matter the size or price. The Cactus Outlet has extraordinary service and each of my cactus are truly exceptional beautiful!! 5+stars.

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