This cactus is known for it's iconic wooly appearance. A visually interesting specimen that creates a stoic calm in any planter. It's fuzzy bristles help protect it from sun and extreme temperatures. Great as an ornamental center piece or can be happy in container gardens.
Oreocereus Celsianus (Old Man of the Andes)
Oreocereus Celsianus
Old Man of the Andes
This cactus is known for it's iconic wooly appearance. A visually interesting specimen that creates a stoic calm in any planter. It's fuzzy bristles help protect it from sun and extreme temperatures. Great as an ornamental center piece or can be happy in container gardens.
| Plant Type | Cactus / Succulent |
| Exposure | Full Sun, Partial Sun |
| Water Needs | Low |
| Hardiness Zone | Zone 8 (10° F) |
| Flower Color | Purple, Pink |
| Flower Season | Spring |
| Growth Rate | Moderate, Slow |
| Height | 10' |
| Spread | 2' |
| Characteristics | |
| Attracts | |
| Maintenance | Low |
| Garden Uses | Banks and Slopes, Patio and Containers, Specimen |
| Tolerance | Drought, Dry Soil, Heat |
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| Soil Drainage | Well-Drained |
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