Cleistocactus straussii Mesemb Cleistocactus straussii A very attractive

Cleistocactus straussii A very attractive

many years and can be kept smaller if grown as a potted plant

You will receive one of the plants shown the last image

But in a pot a reasonable expectation is 6"-1' diameter when mature

Too much summer water can cause spotting or even rot

Cleistocactus straussii Mesemb Cleistocactus straussii A very attractiveCleistocactus straussii A very attractive, semi cold hardy columnar cactus covered in brush like white spines. In the ground plants can get 10 feet or more tall but is more manageable sized in a pot. Produces long pink flowers in straight lines along the side of the plant. Easy to grow. Likes bright light (full sun if possible but not necessary). Water when soil is nearly dry. This species comes from mid to high elevations in the Andes and can