Opuntia vestita cristata
The Crested Old Man Opuntia is a fascinating cactus known for its fan-shaped growth and woolly white covering. This unique form comes from the standard columnar Opuntia vestita but develops crest-like ridges that look like waves or coral.
How to care for your Opuntia -
Water: Water sparingly and allow to dry out in between watering
Light: Prefers medium light conditions.
Humidity: Will thrive in average humidity levels
Temperature: Needs average to warm conditions 16-25°C but will be OK down to 10°C for short periods.
Other info -
Toxic to cats & dogs? No but best to keep away from pets due to their small painful spikes.
Original: $13.50
-65%$13.50
$4.72
Description
The Crested Old Man Opuntia is a fascinating cactus known for its fan-shaped growth and woolly white covering. This unique form comes from the standard columnar Opuntia vestita but develops crest-like ridges that look like waves or coral.
How to care for your Opuntia -
Water: Water sparingly and allow to dry out in between watering
Light: Prefers medium light conditions.
Humidity: Will thrive in average humidity levels
Temperature: Needs average to warm conditions 16-25°C but will be OK down to 10°C for short periods.
Other info -
Toxic to cats & dogs? No but best to keep away from pets due to their small painful spikes.
