





Acanthocereus tetragonus Variegated - Fairy Castle (WA Prohibited)
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Acanthocereus tetragonus (Syn. Cereus tetragonus) 'Fairy Castle' Variegated is a mesmerising columnar cactus renowned for its unique, spire-like growth that mimics the towers of a mystical castle. The variegated form features striking creamy-yellow and green marbling, making it a collector's favourite. Native to North and Central America, this slow-growing species thrives in arid environments.
Care Tips
- Light: Prefers bright, direct sunlight but tolerates partial shade.
- Water: Water sparingly, allowing soil to dry out completely between watering.
- Humidity: Thrives in dry conditions with low humidity.
- Media: Well-draining cactus mix with added sand or perlite.
- Temperature: Best suited to warm climates; protect from frost (above 10°C).
- Fertiliser: Feed with a diluted cactus fertiliser during the growing season.
- Repotting: Infrequent repotting needed; prefers snug containers.
Shipping Schedule and Biosecurity Information
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Dispatch & Shipping Information
Non-Biosecurity States (QLD, NSW, ACT, VIC, SA): We now offer two dispatches per week for these regions:
- Tuesday Dispatch: Orders placed by Sunday 11:59 PM AEST.
- Friday Dispatch: Orders placed by Wednesday 11:59 PM AEST. Orders placed after these cut-offs will be dispatched on the next available day.
Biosecurity States (WA, NT, TAS): These orders require mandatory biosecurity treatment (PHC) and follow a specific weekly schedule:
- Cut-off: Orders must be placed by Thursday 11:59 PM AEST.
- Dispatch Day: Orders are processed over the weekend and dispatched on Tuesday.
Plant Health Certification (PHC) Fees:
- $20 fee applies to WA orders.
- $10 fee applies to NT and TAS orders. This fee is per order (not per plant) and is included in your shipping costat checkout.
Important Note: We operate independently from Collectors Corner. For any enquiries, please refer to our contact page

Size: 66mm pot





