How old is this saguaro? It takes up to 75 years to produce the first arm or lateral stem. #Repost @cedarpop: Checking the angles ⁣🥸 ⁣ | Visit Tucson

INTERESTING FACT ABOUT SAGUARO CACTUS A saguaro is usually 50-70 years old before it grows its first branch. And this is if the arm grows quickly. It may take 100 years before a saguaro can grow its first arm. A saguaro must be 35 years old before it can grow any flowers. The saguaro cactus is like the plant of perpetual youth – it is only considered an adult when it is 125 years old, and saguaros generally die when they’re 150-175 years old. Lucky, or particularly youthful cacti, may live over