Cereus Tetragonus 'Fairy Castle' Variegated

Add a touch of whimsical charm with the Cereus tetragonus 'Fairy Castle' Variegated! This captivating cactus features miniature, multi-branched green stems marbled with creamy yellow or light green variegation, resembling the enchanting spires of a fairy-tale castle. Its slow growth and unique appearance make it a delightful addition to any collection.   

Characteristics:

• Whimsical Variegation: Green stems beautifully marbled with creamy yellow or light green.   
• Miniature Castle Shape: Multiple upright stems branch out, creating a dense, clustered, castle-like form.   
• Slow-Growing: A very slow grower, perfect for those who enjoy gradual plant development.   
• Small Spines: Features short spines along the ribs of the stems.   
• Infrequent Blooms: Rarely produces flowers, primarily valued for its unique shape and variegated foliage.

Care Tips:

• Bright Indirect Light: Prefers bright, indirect sunlight. Can tolerate some morning sun but protect from intense afternoon sun.   
• Water Sparingly: Allow the soil to dry out completely between waterings. Water less in winter.   
• Well-Draining Soil: Use a cactus or succulent potting mix with good drainage.   
• Warm Temperatures: Prefers warm temperatures and is not frost-tolerant.   
• Low to Moderate Humidity: Ideal conditions.

The first two photos 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.
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