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Description
torch succulent Cleistocactus strausii ‘Silver torch’, Cactus, Live PlantDESCRIPTION You will receive a plant approximately the size of a 1 gallon pot, similar to the ones shown in the photos. This item will be shipped either bare root or in its original plastic potwhichever is better for the health of the plant. Each plant is handpicked to order, and we ensure all plants are healthy before shipping. Cleistocactus strausii Silver TorchAlso known as: Silver Torch Cactus, Woolly Torch CactusCleistocactus strausii, commonly
DESCRIPTION
You will receive a plant approximately the size of a 1-gallon pot, similar to the ones shown in the photos.
This item will be shipped either bare root or in its original plastic pot—whichever is better for the health of the plant.
Each plant is handpicked to order, and we ensure all plants are healthy before shipping.
Cleistocactus strausii ‘Silver Torch’
Also known as: Silver Torch Cactus, Woolly Torch Cactus
Cleistocactus strausii, commonly known as the Silver Torch cactus, is a striking columnar cactus native to the mountainous regions of Bolivia and Argentina. This elegant cactus is prized for its upright, slender stems densely covered with fine, silvery-white spines, giving it a shimmering, woolly appearance.
It can grow up to 6–10 feet (1.8–3 m) tall and about 2–3 inches (5–8 cm) in diameter, forming clusters over time. During summer and early fall, mature plants may produce vivid crimson to magenta tubular flowers that protrude horizontally from the stems, attracting pollinators like hummingbirds.
Care Requirements:
- Light: Full sun to partial shade (needs bright light to thrive).
- Temperature: Cold hardy down to about 20°F (-6°C) if dry. Best grown in USDA zones 9–11.
- Water: Drought tolerant. Water sparingly; allow soil to dry completely between waterings. Avoid excess moisture, especially in winter.
- Soil: Well-draining cactus/succulent soil mix.
- Growth Habit: Slow-growing but can form clumps with age. Ideal for outdoor rock gardens, xeriscaping, or container culture.
Special Features:
- Eye-catching silvery appearance
- Vertical growth makes it great for narrow spaces
- Low-maintenance and beginner-friendly
SHIPPING
We ship year-round every Monday to locations throughout the United States, except Alaska and Hawaii. At this time, we do not offer international shipping.
Please allow 3 to 5 business days for packing and processing. To ensure your order ships on Monday, the cut-off time is Sunday at 1:00 P.M.
Mayumi Garden is not responsible for any shipping delays caused by the carrier. Please double-check your shipping address before submitting your order to avoid delays or additional shipping charges.
CANCELLATION/ RETURNS POLICY
We currently do not accept returns, exchanges, or cancellations. However, please contact us if you encounter any issues with your order.
Shipping Notes
- Free Standard Shipping on $100+ Orders to the USA.
- Except Preorder products are shipped in 48 hours.
- Delivery to the USA:
- Standard Shipping : 3-10 business days
- If time is of the essence, please consider selecting expedited delivery for faster service.
Exchange/Return Notes
- We offer a 30-day return/exchange service after receiving.
- Final sale items are not eligible for returns or exchanges.
- To process your return/exchange, please contact us at [email protected]
- Please click here for more details>>> Return & Exchange Policy