Espostoa melanostele Peruvian Old Man Cotton Cactus - 7" Starter Plant

About This Plant

Espostoa melanostele, commonly known as Peruvian Old Man Cotton Cactus, is a columnar cactus with a unique cotton-like appearance. This large specimen stands at 7 inches tall and is presented as a starter plant.

What You Will Receive

Starter plant (7 inches tall) of Espostoa melanostele, commonly known as Peruvian Old Man Cotton Cactus. Includes a small, 7-inch tall specimen suitable for indoor or outdoor display as part of a desert-themed collection.

Planting Information

Provide bright, indirect sunlight. Water sparingly, allowing soil to dry out between waterings. Use a well-draining cactus mix. This plant is hardy in zones 9-11. Growth can be columnar and may reach 3-4 feet in height over time.

Live Plant Notice

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