Espostoa melanostele (full pot) 9B7

Espostoa melanostele is a captivating cactus species native to the Andes mountains of South America. This striking plant features dense white spines that create a soft, woolly appearance, earning it the common name Peruvian Old Man Cactus. Its columnar form and textured surface make it an eye-catching addition to any collection. The Espostoa melanostele full pot specimen offers a mature and visually impressive display.

The Espostoa melanostele cactus thrives in arid environments, showcasing its resilience and unique morphology. Gardeners and collectors value this rare Espostoa for its elegant, spiny coat and slow, steady growth. It stands out among other Andean cactus species for its combination of height and dense white spines, which contrast beautifully with its green stem beneath. This white spined Espostoa has a sculptural quality that enhances its ornamental appeal.

• Distinctive woolly white spines cover the entire stem
• Columnar shape reaches impressive heights over time
• Native to high-altitude Andean regions in South America
• Provides a rare and exotic look for cactus enthusiasts
• Dense spine coverage offers a soft, fuzzy texture

As a South American cactus, the Espostoa melanostele commands attention with its unique form and texture. Its full pot presentation highlights the plant's robust growth and character. This specimen is perfect for those seeking a rare and distinctive cactus to elevate their living space or collection with a touch of Andean desert charm.