Trichocereus peruvianus 'Twister' (syn. Echinopsis macrogona)
Trichocereus peruvianus 'Twister' (syn. Echinopsis macrogona)
Trichocereus peruvianus 'Twister' (syn. Echinopsis macrogona)
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Trichocereus peruvianus 'Twister' (syn. Echinopsis macrogona)

$70.00
$70.00
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A very special one-off specimen of Trichocereus peruvianus (Peruvian Torch), selected for its unusual twisted growth habit. This striking plant features spiral rib formation and strong spines, making it a standout collector’s piece. This plant could be sent bare-rooted (without soil) for safe shipping. This is a one-off plant – you will receive the exact specimen pictured.

Care

  • Light: Full sun to very bright light for best shape and spine colour.
  • Water: Water deeply when dry in warmer months; keep almost dry in winter.
  • Temperature: Warm-growing; protect from frost.
  • Media: Use a free-draining cactus mix to prevent rot.
  • Fertiliser: Feed with cactus fertiliser during the growing season to encourage growth and rib development.

Key Characteristics

  • Growth Habit: Tall, columnar cactus with twisted ribs
  • Special Feature: Rare spiral growth form (“twister”)
  • Spines: Golden-brown, prominent
  • Flowering: Large, white, night-blooming flowers on mature plants
  • Collectibility: Unique one-off plant

Shipping and Biosecurity Information

Dispatch:

Orders are processed in scheduled weekly runs.

VIC, QLD, NSW, SA & ACT: Sunday 11:59 pm cut-off. Orders are generally prepared from Monday and dispatched by Thursday. Allow up to 9 working days for processing.

WA, TAS & NT: Thursday 11:59 pm cut-off for Friday treatment. Orders are generally prepared from Monday and dispatched by Thursday. Allow up to 10 working days for treatment, certification and processing.

Dispatch dates are not guaranteed and may be affected by biosecurity requirements, weather, public holidays, order volumes and plant preparation.

Express Shipping speeds up transit after dispatch only. It does not speed up processing, treatment or certification.

Biosecurity Fees:

  • WA & TAS: $20 per order
  • NT: $10 per order

Fees are included at checkout and help cover mandatory plant treatment and health certification.

Important:

Where certification is required, a physical address must be supplied for traceability. Delivery to a PO Box is still allowed.

Collectors Online operates independently from Collectors Corner.

Shipping Policy
Trichocereus peruvianus 'Twister' (syn. Echinopsis macrogona)
Trichocereus peruvianus 'Twister' (syn. Echinopsis macrogona)

Size: 100mm Sq Pot C

Trichocereus peruvianus 'Twister' (syn. Echinopsis macrogona)
Trichocereus peruvianus 'Twister' (syn. Echinopsis macrogona)
Trichocereus peruvianus 'Twister' (syn. Echinopsis macrogona)

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