Arizona queen of the night
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The plant Arizona Queen of the Night, Night blooming cereus, Reina de la noche (latin Peniocereus greggii, also called Cereus greggii), has a 6- to 9-edged stem about 1/2-1 inch wide. Its flowers are white, up to 30 cm in size and scented like vanilla. It opens after sundown and closes and wastes after a few hours. It originally comes from Arizona (USA) and Sonora (Mexico).
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Cactus grandiflorus | Cereus grandiflorus | Flower album | Large-flowered cactus | Night-blooming Cereus | Night-blooming cereus (Selenicereus grandiflorus) | Night blooming cereus | Queen of the night | Reina de la noche | Selenicereus grandiflorus | Selenicereus hallensis | Selenicereus kunthianus | Sweet-scented cactus | Vanilla cactus
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