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Cleistocactus winteri 'Golden Rat Tail' is a distinctive trailing cactus prized for its long, cascading stems covered in soft golden spines that give the plant a fuzzy, glowing appearance. Its fast-growing, arching habit makes it an excellent choice for hanging baskets, elevated planters, and succulent collections. In spring and summer, mature plants may produce vibrant salmon-pink to orange tubular flowers that attract pollinators and add striking color to the display. This cactus thrives in bright light, well-draining soil, and requires minimal watering once established.
Pet Friendly: Generally yes. Cleistocactus winteri 'Golden Rat Tail' is considered non-toxic to cats and dogs. However, its spines can cause discomfort or injury if touched, so it is best placed where pets are unlikely to brush against it.
Please Note: Plant will ship bare root with little to no dirt, 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 Please contact us if you have any issues with your order
