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Cohuete azul
Description
“Cohuete azul” is a glaucous Trichocereus clone. While specific morphological data such as precise rib counts, spine measurements, and floral characteristics are not detailed in the primary discovery accounts, the name and community reports indicate a distinctly blue (glaucous) epidermis.
History & Origin
This clone was discovered and introduced to the community by Andrea Rossi. Rossi found the original specimen growing wild in the Canary Islands, speculating that it established itself after someone discarded cuttings into a green space. Rossi distributes this clone and related seeds through his page, Planta.s.agradas.
Cultivation Notes
According to grower feedback, “Cohuete azul” performs well under intense light conditions, described as growing thick and healthy in the central Texas sun. Standard cultivation practices for glaucous Trichocereus species apply: provide well-draining soil, deep but infrequent watering during the growing season, and protection from hard freezes.
Community Discussion & Citations
Analysis of the community discussion regarding the origin and distribution of the clone.
| Date | Speaker | Key Insight/Quote |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 (approx) | Andrea Rossi | “Yep It came 'from me' I found it in canary islands and introduced in the community” |
| 2025 (approx) | Andrea Rossi | “this one in the 'wild'. Someone must have thrown a/some pieces in a piece of green.” |
| 2025 (approx) | Andrea Rossi | “it's me. My page is Planta.s.agradas” |
| 2025 (approx) | Peter Nehen | “Mine is fat and happy in the central TX sun.” |
| 2025 (approx) | Peter Nehen | “I believe it came from Andrea Rossi if I am not mistaken” |
Credibility Notes
Andrea Rossi is assigned a confidence scoreas the primary source who personally discovered, named, and introduced the clone to the community, and who manages its distribution page. Peter Nehen is assigned a scoreas an active cultivator of the clone who successfully verified its origin and provided direct cultivation observations.
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