Cacti - Cleistocactus Ritteri
Cleistocactus ritteri, often referred to as the "Silver Torch Cactus," is a visually striking and distinctive cactus species known for its elongated, upright growth, and silvery spines.Cleistocactus ritteri is native to the mountainous regions of Bolivia and Argentina.
Growth Habit:
Habit: Upright growth habit, forming tall columns.
Cleistocactus ritteri is a columnar cactus, with attractive bristly soft spines. Blooms are really pretty and are a lemony/yellow colour.
Looks great in a hanger, or a higher pot so the columns can hang over. Will take full sun but protect from the harsh summer sun.
Cultural Requirements:
Light: Full sun to partial shade.
Soil: Well-draining cactus mix or sandy soil.
Uses:
Ideal for xeriscape gardens, rock gardens, or as a focal point in succulent gardens.
It thrives in full sunlight, making it a perfect choice for xeriscaping or rock gardens.
This cactus is drought-tolerant.
The Silver Torch Cactus is celebrated for its low maintenance requirements.
The first photo serves a display purpose only. The succulent plant housed in the red pot comes in a 130mm diameter container. While the image provides a representative depiction of what you will receive, but may vary slightly because no two succulents are the same.
Please note — NT, TAS, WA customers: please contact us before placing your order due to additional quarantine charges associated with these locations. View Shipping options
Cleistocactus ritteri, often referred to as the "Silver Torch Cactus," is a visually striking and distinctive cactus species known for its elongated, upright growth, and silvery spines.Cleistocactus ritteri is native to the mountainous regions of Bolivia and Argentina.
Growth Habit:
Habit: Upright growth habit, forming tall columns.
Cleistocactus ritteri is a columnar cactus, with attractive bristly soft spines. Blooms are really pretty and are a lemony/yellow colour.
Looks great in a hanger, or a higher pot so the columns can hang over. Will take full sun but protect from the harsh summer sun.
Cultural Requirements:
Light: Full sun to partial shade.
Soil: Well-draining cactus mix or sandy soil.
Uses:
Ideal for xeriscape gardens, rock gardens, or as a focal point in succulent gardens.
It thrives in full sunlight, making it a perfect choice for xeriscaping or rock gardens.
This cactus is drought-tolerant.
The Silver Torch Cactus is celebrated for its low maintenance requirements.
The first photo serves a display purpose only. The succulent plant housed in the red pot comes in a 130mm diameter container. While the image provides a representative depiction of what you will receive, but may vary slightly because no two succulents are the same.
Please note — NT, TAS, WA customers: please contact us before placing your order due to additional quarantine charges associated with these locations. View Shipping options
Cleistocactus ritteri, often referred to as the "Silver Torch Cactus," is a visually striking and distinctive cactus species known for its elongated, upright growth, and silvery spines.Cleistocactus ritteri is native to the mountainous regions of Bolivia and Argentina.
Growth Habit:
Habit: Upright growth habit, forming tall columns.
Cleistocactus ritteri is a columnar cactus, with attractive bristly soft spines. Blooms are really pretty and are a lemony/yellow colour.
Looks great in a hanger, or a higher pot so the columns can hang over. Will take full sun but protect from the harsh summer sun.
Cultural Requirements:
Light: Full sun to partial shade.
Soil: Well-draining cactus mix or sandy soil.
Uses:
Ideal for xeriscape gardens, rock gardens, or as a focal point in succulent gardens.
It thrives in full sunlight, making it a perfect choice for xeriscaping or rock gardens.
This cactus is drought-tolerant.
The Silver Torch Cactus is celebrated for its low maintenance requirements.
The first photo serves a display purpose only. The succulent plant housed in the red pot comes in a 130mm diameter container. While the image provides a representative depiction of what you will receive, but may vary slightly because no two succulents are the same.
Please note — NT, TAS, WA customers: please contact us before placing your order due to additional quarantine charges associated with these locations. View Shipping options