The Old Man Cactus, scientifically known as Cephalocereus Senilis, is named for its distinctive white, hair-like covering that brings to mind your sweet Nana or Pop Pop. This is a slow-growing cactus that thrives in bright light and requires minimal watering, making it an excellent low-maintenance choice for plant lovers.
- Each plant is unique; size and shape fluctuate by season so all measurements are shown as a range
- Medium plants measure 5″ to 8″ tall from the soil line to the top of the foliage
- Arrives in a nursery grow pot nestled in your planter choice
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Plant Care
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Thrives in bright direct light, but can tolerate bright indirect light. -
Water every 2-3 weeks in direct light, allowing soil to dry out between waterings. Expect to water more often in brighter light and less often in lower light. -
This is a pet friendly plant but the spines can be harmful. -
The Old Man Cactus gets its name from the white hairs that cover its stem, resembling an elderly man.
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