Monkey Tail Cactus - 2x Mini Plug Plants - Trailing Cactus

Grow your own captivating cascading cactus! KEY FEATURES • Unique cascading stems covered in soft, white, hair-like spines. • Produces vibrant red flowers from late spring to early autumn. • Ideal for hanging baskets, creating a spectacular 'living curtain'. • Easy to grow and propagate, perfect for all skill levels. • Adds an exotic and captivating touch to any plant collection. PLANT DETAILS Type: Cacti & Succulents — Cleistocactus winteri subsp. colademononis Colour: Bright red flowers, light green stems with white spines Season: Late spring through early autumn (flowering) Growth Habit: Trailing/Cascading GROWING CONDITIONS Sun: Bright, indirect light to partial sun (morning direct sun is ideal) Soil: Well-draining, slightly acidic cactus/succulent potting mix (pH 5.5-6.5) Watering: Water moderately during growing season (spring-summer), allowing soil to dry completely between waterings. Keep very dry in winter. Spacing: Allow ample room for cascading stems, especially in hanging baskets. Height: Stems can reach up to 8.2 feet (2.5 m) long Spread: Stems can grow up to 3 inches (7 cm) wide Hardiness: USDA zones 9a-11b (can tolerate short periods down to 21°F / -6°C if very dry) CARE INSTRUCTIONS • Provide bright, indirect light; protect from intense midday sun to prevent sunscald. • Use a well-draining cactus mix, amending with perlite or coarse sand for optimal drainage. • Water thoroughly only when the soil has completely dried out, reducing frequency significantly in autumn and winter. • Feed occasionally during the active growing season (spring-summer) with a high-potassium liquid cactus fertiliser. • Repot every 2-3 years into a slightly larger pot with fresh soil to accommodate its rapid growth. WHAT'S INCLUDED 2x Mini Plug Plants DISPATCH Plants are carefully packed and dispatched Monday-Wednesday to avoid weekend delays.

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