1967, Charles H. Potter, Greenhouse, Place of Magic (Dutton garden guides)[1], Dutton, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 161:
Trichocereus spachianus, golden column. A column-shaped cactus very useful for dish gardens, […]
1979, Anthony Huxley, editor, Success with House Plants[2], 4th printing edition, Reader's Digest, published 1983, →ISBN, page 388, column 1:
The only species of this desert cactus commonly grown as a house plant is T. spachianus (golden column or white torch cactus), which forms an erect column, usually branching from the base.
