A distinctive columnar cactus forming tall, upright stems with smooth, bluish-green skin and sparse spines. Over time, plants can branch from the base and form impressive multi-stemmed clumps. A striking choice for larger pots or protected garden positions.
Care
Light: Full sun to very bright light.
Water: Water thoroughly when dry in warmer months; keep almost dry in winter.
Temperature: Warm-growing, protect from frost and prolonged cold.
Media: Plant in a free-draining cactus mix.
Fertiliser: Apply low-nitrogen cactus fertiliser during the growing season to encourage healthy stem growth.
Key Characteristics
Growth Habit: Tall, columnar cactus, branching with age
Stem Colour: Bluish-green with smooth texture
Spines: Sparse and short
Size: Can grow several metres tall over time
Display: Excellent for specimen pots or warm, dry gardens
Shipping and Biosecurity Information
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Dispatch:
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Dispatch dates are not guaranteed and may be affected by biosecurity requirements, weather, public holidays, order volumes and plant preparation.
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WA & TAS: $20 per order
NT: $10 per order
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