Acanthocereus monstrousa 'Fairytale Cactus'
Acanthocereus monstrousa 'Fairytale Cactus'
Acanthocereus monstrousa, commonly known as the 'Fairytale Cactus,' is a unique and eye-catching cactus variety known for its twisted, contorted growth pattern that gives it a whimsical, fairytale-like appearance. Native to the Caribbean and Central America, this cactus can grow to impressive heights, often reaching several feet tall, with thick, fleshy stems that spiral and twist in unusual shapes. The stems are green to bluish-green in color, and while it lacks traditional spines, its irregular, bumpy texture adds to its striking visual appeal. In the warmer months, the 'Fairytale Cactus' produces large, white or pale yellow flowers that bloom at night, emitting a subtle, sweet fragrance. This cactus thrives in well-drained soil and enjoys plenty of sunlight, making it an ideal plant for both indoor and outdoor succulent collections. Its dramatic form and low-maintenance nature make it a favorite among cactus lovers and collectors looking for something truly unique.
Please Note: Plant will ship bare root with little to no dirt, and you will receive a plant similar to the one in the photo. It is advised to handle this plant with caution and use gloves or tongs as it is covered in spines.
Returns & exchanges: Not accepted
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