Loxanthocereus aureispinus CRESTED selected

The Loxanthocereus aureispinus is a striking Peruvian cactus admired for its vivid golden spines. This particular specimen is a crested Loxanthocereus, a rare form that showcases a unique, fan-shaped growth pattern. The crested growth adds an artistic flair, making it highly sought after by collectors and enthusiasts of unusual cacti. Its vibrant spine color contrasts beautifully with the green stem.

The rare crested Loxanthocereus displays a fascinating morphology. The crest formation creates an undulating surface that looks almost sculptural. This gold-spined Loxanthocereus stands out for its dense spine coverage and compact shape. The combination of cresting and bright golden spines makes it a captivating ornamental plant. It brings a touch of exotic charm to any collection or display.

• Features bright, golden spines covering the stems
• Exhibits a rare, fan-shaped crested growth form
• Originates from the arid regions of Peru
• Compact and sculptural appearance enhances visual interest
• Highly prized among collectors for its uniqueness

This Loxanthocereus aureispinus selected specimen combines rarity with stunning botanical traits. Its unusual crest and vivid spines add texture and color to any plant grouping. Gardeners and collectors alike value this crested cactus for its ornamental appeal and distinctive form. It truly represents a remarkable example of nature’s creativity in the cactus family.