Name: Cereus forbesii monstrose 'Ming Thing'
Brand: Planet Desert
SKU: 82
Price: 9.97 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.95 (21 reviews)

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Size

4" Pot

1 Gal.

2 Gal.

10 Gal.

Height:

Diameter:

Height: 5-7"

Diameter:

Height: 8"-10"

Diameter: 10"-12"

Height: 14" - 16"

Diameter: 16" - 18"

Please note: All Landscape Ready plants that are in a 6-inch pot or larger WILL NOT come with a pot as it will be shipped bare root.

Please note: Our large plants are many years old, and as a result, they might have minor scaring but will arrive 100% healthy and looking great.

Please note: Our large plants are shipped bare root. They are also many years old, and as a result, they might have minor scaring but will arrive healthy and looking great.

Please note: All perennial drought tolerant plants 6 inch and larger plants will be shipped bare root. Before sending perennial plants, we often trim the leafy parts and remove flowers or buds. This helps them survive shipping and adjust to transplanting better.
Perennial plants shipped Mon - Wed only.

Please note: Perennial plants shipped Mon - Wed only.

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Attribute	Value
Bloom Season	Julyoctober
Botanical Name	Cereus forbesii monstrose
Common Name	Ming Thing cactus
Dormancy	Winter
Family	Cactaceae
Flower Color	Red and yellow/green
Genus	Cereus
Growth Habit	Columnar treelike
Growth Rate	Fast
Hardiness Zone	9b to 11b
Mature Size	612 in
Native Area	Argentina
Resistance	1.1°c
Sun Exposure	Partial shade (3–6 hrs. sun)

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