Clestocactus Strausii Silver Tourch Cactus Plant Barerooted

Clestocactus strausii – Silver Torch Cactus (Barerooted)

Bring a touch of silvery elegance to your cactus collection with the Silver Torch Cactus (Clestocactus strausii). This eye-catching, columnar cactus features dense silvery spines covering tall, slender stems that grow upright like elegant torches. A native of the high mountains of Bolivia and Argentina, this cactus is both hardy and visually striking, making it a favorite among cactus lovers and collectors.

🪴 Note: This plant is shipped barerooted (without soil or pot) to ensure safe transit and easy repotting upon arrival.

✅ Key Features:

• Botanical Name: Clestocactus strausii

• Common Name: Silver Torch Cactus

• Plant Height: Approx. 6–12 inches (barerooted)

• Light: Full sun to partial shade

• Form: Tall, narrow columns with fine silvery spines

• Flower: Vivid red tubular flowers (seasonal)

• Type: Drought-tolerant, slow-growing cactus

🌿 Care Instructions:

🌞 Light:
Prefers bright, direct sunlight. Place it in a sunny window or outdoors where it receives at least 6 hours of sun daily.

💧 Watering:
Water thoroughly when the soil is completely dry. Reduce watering in winter. Avoid overwatering to prevent root rot.

🪨 Soil:
Use well-draining cactus or succulent soil mix. Adding sand or perlite improves drainage.

🌡️ Temperature:
Thrives in warm temperatures between 20°C to 30°C. Can tolerate light frost but protect from freezing.

🌬️ Air Circulation:
Ensure good air circulation around the plant, especially in humid environments.

🌸 Flowering:
With proper care and sunlight, it may produce bright red tubular blooms during summer.

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