Spiral Cactus Cereus forbesii 'Spiralis'

Cereus Forbesii 🌵✨, also known as the Cereus Cactus, is a striking columnar cactus that adds a touch of the desert to any indoor or outdoor space. This cactus can grow up to 3 meters (9 feet 10 inches) tall, with a mature circumference of around 15 cm (5.9 inches). Its cylindrical, blue-green stems are adorned with long, yellowish-brown spines and produce large, white to reddish flowers that bloom at night, followed by red, pulpy fruits. 🌸

Care Tips:

• Light: Prefers full sun to partial shade. ☀️🌤️
• Water: Water sparingly, allowing the soil to dry out completely between waterings. 💧
• Humidity: Thrives in low humidity. 💨
• Temperature: Ideal temperatures range from 60-85°F (15-29°C). 🌡️
• Soil: Use well-draining cactus or succulent soil mix. 🌱
• Propagation: Best propagated through cuttings. 🌿

This plant is not only a visual delight but also easy to care for, making it a perfect choice for both novice and experienced plant enthusiasts. Add the Cereus Forbesii to your collection for a touch of natural elegance and a hint of the desert in your home or garden. 🌿🏡

• Botanical Name: Cereus forbesii 'Spiralis' 
  

• Common Name(s): Spiral Cactus 
  

• Description: Step into the captivating world of the spiral cactus, scientifically known as Cereus forbesii ‘spiralis,’ a botanical treasure from Peru. While growing in popularity, the spiral cactus remains more elusive than its common counterparts. Once mature, this striking cactus can soar to heights of 6 to 13 feet, boasting a diameter of 4 to 5 inches, and is one of the fastest-growing cactus varieties, rewarding caretakers with swift growth.