Are Cereus House Plants?

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Cereus plants (Hylocerus undatus) are grown as tropical houseplants, but can be planted outside in warm climates with mild winter weather. It is native to the Sonora Desert down to South America. This spineless cactus with large, fragrant blossoms need warm temperatures.

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Are Cereus House Plants?

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