If you are looking for a unique and low-maintenance plant to add to your cactus collection? Then, look no further than the Silver torch cactus known as 'Cleistocactus strausii,' which is a vibrant member of the Cleistocactus genus.Â
With its wooly white appearance and its easy-to-care-for nature, this stunning plant is a must-have for any green thumb. Plus, with its beautiful red or burgundy flowers that just bloom in summer in bright, direct light, this plant is sure to turn heads and add drama to any space. This columnar cactus has long, thin cylindrical stems that can extend up to 10 feet, adding exotic beauty to any garden. Not only is it safe for humans, but it's also friendly to pets! So why wait? Â
Hailing from Bolivia and Argentina, this incredibly low-maintenance plant can be propagated by stem cuttings. These wooly torch cacti favor very airy, sandy soil; buy a well-draining potting mix, or ideally use our specialized potting mix. The silver torch cactus go dormant in the winter, so, the temperatures shouldn't rise above 50–59°F. It is perfect for anyone who wants a gorgeous addition to their collection without all the fuss.Â
Buy this beautiful plant in clusters of silver torch online at Planet Desert today and experience the beauty of this amazing silver torch cactus firsthand!Â
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If you are looking for a unique and low-maintenance plant to add to your cactus collection? Then, look no further than the Silver torch cactus known as 'Cleistocactus strausii,' which is a vibrant member of the Cleistocactus genus.Â
With its wooly white appearance and its easy-to-care-for nature, this stunning plant is a must-have for any green thumb. Plus, with its beautiful red or burgundy flowers that just bloom in summer in bright, direct light, this plant is sure to turn heads and add drama to any space. This columnar cactus has long, thin cylindrical stems that can extend up to 10 feet, adding exotic beauty to any garden. Not only is it safe for humans, but it's also friendly to pets! So why wait? Â
Hailing from Bolivia and Argentina, this incredibly low-maintenance plant can be propagated by stem cuttings. These wooly torch cacti favor very airy, sandy soil; buy a well-draining potting mix, or ideally use our specialized potting mix. The silver torch cactus go dormant in the winter, so, the temperatures shouldn't rise above 50–59°F. It is perfect for anyone who wants a gorgeous addition to their collection without all the fuss.Â
Buy this beautiful plant in clusters of silver torch online at Planet Desert today and experience the beauty of this amazing silver torch cactus firsthand!Â