Oreocereus celsianus ARGENTINA SEEDS

Oreocereus celsianus stands out as a striking cactus native to the high Andes of South America. People call it the Old man of the Andes due to its dense, white, woolly hairs that cover the plant, giving it a unique, aged appearance. This cactus grows tall and columnar, adding dramatic texture to any garden or collection. The Argentine Oreocereus celsianus showcases excellent adaptation to cold, high-altitude environments.

Oreocereus celsianus Argentina specimens display long, bristly spines that appear in clusters along thick ribs. The plant blooms with vibrant, tubular flowers, usually red or orange, attracting pollinators and adding vivid color. This Celsianus cactus reaches impressive heights, often exceeding 1 meter. Its woolly covering protects it from sun and frost, making it a resilient addition for enthusiasts of South American cactus.

• Tall, columnar shape with pronounced ribs
• Dense white hairs cover stems like a soft fur
• Bright red or orange tubular flowers bloom seasonally
• Spines grow in dense clusters, offering protection
• Thrives in cold, high-altitude Andean climates

The Argentine Oreocereus celsianus stands as a captivating plant valued for its unusual, fluffy exterior and bold floral displays. Gardeners appreciate the Andean cactus for its architectural form and resistance to harsh environments. This species adds a remarkable touch to collections seeking rare and visually compelling cacti with distinct character.

IMPORTANT: Pictures show the adult plant, which is not for sale. The offer is only for seeds.