Cacti - Cleistocactus Ritteri

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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

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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

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