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title: "Can anyone help me ID this cactus cutting? I think it’s some species…"
description: "Can anyone help me ID this cactus cutting? I think it’s some species of psychedelic cactus (Planta says Peruvian Torch), but I’m just in it for the propagation…"
url: "https://getplanta.com/community/2OB1JXZXRQeo4spB0EojrA/PnCTyC67TlKukq36zu_bUg"
community: "Plant Identification"
author: "Tanya"
published: "2024-11-22T02:16:06.492575Z"
language: "en"
image: "https://images.getplanta.com/v1/resize/Tg-XI1W-Mn-ppSSAFUPaHh7FeYRJqI_myUNrMKscX9s/WbyL_L8vRH-pCjaJOfgaFA.webp?size=large"
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# Can anyone help me ID this cactus cutting? I think it’s some species…

_Posted by Tanya on 2024-11-22_

Can anyone help me ID this cactus cutting? I think it’s some species of psychedelic cactus (Planta says Peruvian Torch), but I’m just in it for the propagation fun!

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## 1 comment

### PjJones commented on 2024-11-27

It definitely looks like a Peruvian torch, I do believe it is upside down in that picture, just fyi

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