Oreocereus doelzianus var. sericatus

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Common Name:

Old Man of the Andes

Origin:

Peru

Description:

Morawetzia sericata

Exceptionally attractive white-furred, broze-spined cactus from high altitudes where the fur protects it from scorching sunlight and frosts. Slow, but will clump with age, carmine colored tubular flowers.

 

Characteristics:

Temperature: Hardy to 0F

Full Sun

Ultra Soil Blend

Low Water

Size: 3-4ft

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