{"product_id":"ilosocereus-sp-blue-woolly-form-3-arms-16-tall-only-one","title":"Pilosocereus sp. — Blue Woolly Form - 3 Arms - 16\" Tall! 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There is only one of these.\u003cbr data-start=\"217\" data-end=\"220\"\u003eMeasures \u003cstrong data-start=\"229\" data-end=\"236\"\u003e16\"\u003c\/strong\u003e tall above the soil line.\u003cbr data-start=\"262\" data-end=\"265\"\u003eShowcased here in \u003cstrong data-start=\"283\" data-end=\"330\"\u003eHandmade Pottery – Dune Fold Vessel No. 194\u003c\/strong\u003e (sold separately).\u003cbr data-start=\"349\" data-end=\"352\"\u003eRoots as shown.\u003cbr data-start=\"367\" data-end=\"370\"\u003eWill be shipped bare root.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"398\" data-end=\"400\"\u003e🌵\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"402\" data-end=\"794\"\u003eUnlike the more familiar blue torch cacti, this unusual \u003cem data-start=\"458\" data-end=\"472\"\u003ePilosocereus\u003c\/em\u003e immediately distinguishes itself through its brilliant white wool, which remains clean and conspicuous against the powder-blue stem. Rather than long, prominent spines, each areole carries only tiny white spine clusters, allowing the striking contrast between blue epidermis and white wool to become the defining feature.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"796\" data-end=\"1106\"\u003eThe stem is slender and composed of five well-defined ribs that create a clean, uninterrupted vertical rhythm. Its blue coloration shifts throughout the day, appearing silvery in bright sunlight and cooler in softer light, while the persistent white wool gives the entire specimen an almost velvety appearance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1108\" data-end=\"1365\"\u003eAs the plant matures, it develops into an elegant upright column that emphasizes simplicity over mass. Every element feels restrained—the short spines, the even rib structure, and the luminous wool working together to create a remarkably refined silhouette.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1367\" data-end=\"1547\"\u003eMature plants are believed to produce short-lived purple flowers that appear only briefly before fading, adding another layer of rarity to this already distinctive columnar cactus.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1549\" data-end=\"1653\"\u003eThis is a collector's plant defined not by heavy armament, but by texture, contrast, and quiet elegance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-section-id=\"1pktmbr\" data-start=\"1655\" data-end=\"1671\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e🌱 Care Guide\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1673\" data-end=\"1806\"\u003e☀️ \u003cstrong data-start=\"1676\" data-end=\"1685\"\u003eLight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1685\" data-end=\"1688\"\u003ePrefers bright light to full sun. Strong light enhances its blue coloration while maintaining compact, upright growth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1808\" data-end=\"1942\"\u003e💧 \u003cstrong data-start=\"1811\" data-end=\"1820\"\u003eWater\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1820\" data-end=\"1823\"\u003eWater deeply, then allow the soil to dry completely before watering again. Reduce watering significantly during winter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1944\" data-end=\"2084\"\u003e🪨 \u003cstrong data-start=\"1947\" data-end=\"1955\"\u003eSoil\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1955\" data-end=\"1958\"\u003eRequires a fast-draining cactus mix. Mineral-rich additions such as pumice or lava rock improve drainage and long-term health.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2086\" data-end=\"2171\"\u003e🌡️ \u003cstrong data-start=\"2090\" data-end=\"2105\"\u003eTemperature\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2105\" data-end=\"2108\"\u003ePrefers warm conditions. Protect from frost and prolonged cold.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2173\" data-end=\"2231\"\u003e🌬️ \u003cstrong data-start=\"2177\" data-end=\"2189\"\u003eHumidity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2189\" data-end=\"2192\"\u003ePrefers low humidity with good airflow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2233\" data-end=\"2417\"\u003e📈 \u003cstrong data-start=\"2236\" data-end=\"2252\"\u003eGrowth Habit\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2252\" data-end=\"2255\"\u003eA slow to moderate-growing blue columnar cactus that develops into elegant upright stems with persistent white wool remaining one of its defining characteristics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2419\" data-end=\"2623\"\u003e⚠️ \u003cstrong data-start=\"2422\" data-end=\"2438\"\u003eSpecial Note\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2438\" data-end=\"2441\"\u003eThe brilliant blue coloration is most pronounced in strong light. Persistent white wool and exceptionally short white spines give this uncommon form its distinctive collector appeal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-section-id=\"1gl4zr9\" data-start=\"2625\" data-end=\"2648\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e🪴 Why It Stands Out\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"2650\" data-end=\"2979\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"njf2vk\" data-start=\"2650\" data-end=\"2718\"\u003ePersistent brilliant white wool rarely seen on blue columnar cacti\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"dpowa8\" data-start=\"2719\" data-end=\"2773\"\u003ePowder-blue stems with elegant five-ribbed structure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"r6yq7t\" data-start=\"2774\" data-end=\"2845\"\u003eTiny white spine clusters that emphasize texture rather than armament\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"10kuwbu\" data-start=\"2846\" data-end=\"2906\"\u003eRefined architectural form with a soft, velvety appearance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"8qnclx\" data-start=\"2907\" data-end=\"2979\" data-is-last-node=\"\"\u003eAn unusual and seldom-offered \u003cem data-start=\"2939\" data-end=\"2953\"\u003ePilosocereus\u003c\/em\u003e for the serious collector\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Shangri-Ha Cactus Ranch","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50099017679087,"sku":"CAC431F","price":168.75,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0728\/5014\/5519\/files\/ilosocereussp._BlueWoollyForm-RareCactus0703261g_db57a1df-a42b-4625-bd54-c7533ec2cd60.jpg?v=1783088958","url":"https:\/\/shangrihacactusranch.com\/products\/ilosocereus-sp-blue-woolly-form-3-arms-16-tall-only-one","provider":"Shangri-Ha Cactus Ranch","version":"1.0","type":"link"}