> ⚙️ **Auto-generated, pending human review.** This page was compiled automatically by a bot from community discussions and has **not yet been verified by an editor**; details may be imperfect and corrections are welcome. //Editors: delete this line once you have reviewed the page.// ====== js444 ====== {{clones:j:media:js444:109f4ffbf27fef8c.jpg?400}} {{clones:j:media:js444:193cf9b99a4d5809.jpg?400}} {{clones:j:media:js444:1db1998045d35243.jpg?400}} {{clones:j:media:js444:42a5c421e6521670.jpg?400}} {{clones:j:media:js444:437720efea4bd1aa.jpg?400}} {{clones:j:media:js444:56702194a7107959.jpg?400}} {{clones:j:media:js444:7e4622d7ecda387f.jpg?400}} {{clones:j:media:js444:8dcf2604508143ec.jpg?400}} {{clones:j:media:js444:9dce93d14105bbd3.jpg?400}} {{clones:j:media:js444:9e229ef8713714e7.jpg?400}} {{clones:j:media:js444:a1c8cee5ce292fc9.jpg?400}} {{clones:j:media:js444:a51110138fa10196.jpg?400}} ===== Description ===== js444 (often associated with Poot's Pachanoi) is a desirable cultivar of //Trichocereus pachanoi//. It typically exhibits a classic pachanoi morphology, characterized by a deep green to slightly glaucous epidermis, well-defined ribs, and relatively small areoles with short, inconspicuous spines. ===== History & Origin ===== The clone is closely associated with Poots Cactus Nursery. Cultivators in the community trace prominent specimens back to Jeff Waters, who has been a key source of distribution for large cuttings of this clone. ===== Cultivation Notes ===== js444 is considered an excellent candidate for hybridization, with growers targeting crosses involving other prominent clones such as Landfill and Ogun. In temperate to warm climates, mature specimens are expected to produce flowers in the early spring, typically around March to April. Standard //Trichocereus pachanoi// cultivation practices apply: provide well-draining soil, deep watering during the active growing season, and dry conditions during winter dormancy. ===== Community Discussion & Citations ===== //The community discussion highlights the clone's desirability for breeding programs and clarifies its provenance, linking it to Jeff Waters and distinguishing it from other varieties offered by Poots Nursery. Cultivators highly value the clone for hybridization, particularly targeting crosses with Landfill or Ogun, and note its aesthetic appeal as a top-tier cultivar.// ^ Date ^ Speaker ^ Key Insight/Quote ^ | 2022 (approx) | Lawrence Smith | "they also have PC and TPM and sometimes Poot’s Juuls which is another jokey name that might stick around" | | 2022 (approx) | Jeff Waters | "looks like you’ve given bbs a lot of love." | | 2022 (approx) | Brian Goodwin | "Love my js444. My original 48\" cutting came from jeff waters." | | 2022 (approx) | Joe Hansen | "Marty McLaughlin it’s a good one to cross with. Still trying to get the js444 x landfill or ogun seed or seedling" | ===== Contributor Confidence ===== //Visible to trusted reviewers only.// ^ Contributor ^ Confidence ^ | Lawrence Smith | 10/10 | | Jeff Waters | 8/10 | | Brian Goodwin | 7/10 | | Joe Hansen | 7/10 | ===== Credibility Notes ===== Lawrence Smith is recognized as a community expert, providing context on the various cultivars distributed by Poots Nursery. Jeff Waters is identified as a primary source/distributor of the clone, confirming the provenance of specimens in circulation. Brian Goodwin provides reliable, first-hand provenance data regarding the acquisition of his specimen. Joe Hansen is a dedicated cultivator who provides insights into the clone's flowering timeline, aesthetic appeal, and breeding potential.