The Bolivian Torch is a cactus that produces large spines and rapid, robust growth! AKA T. Bridgesii, this plant has sacred roots in South American cultures and considered to protect the land in which it grows. Like a plant watchdog!!! None of the cactus we sell has been tested for alkaloids nor do we intend the use of these plants for consumption. For growers, and collectors alike!!! No cactus on our website has any specific liniage of genetics. Wild seed grown! Free shipping on all plant orders!