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Espostoa hybrida

Botanical Name
Espostoa hybrida
Common Names
Peruvian Old Man Cactus, Columnar Cactus Succulent,
Peruvian Old Man Cactus is an exotic evergreen perennial cacti or succulent with an upright, columnar habit. It produces white flowers and maintains its evergreen foliage year-round. Commonly used in dry garden landscapes, it is suited to planting in rockeries or as a feature specimen in arid-themed designs. It can also be grown in containers for structural interest. Grows to approx. 4m H x 1m W.
Botanical Name: Common Names:
Espostoa hybrida Peruvian Old Man Cactus, Columnar Cactus Succulent,
Native: Foliage Type:
No Evergreen
Plant Type: Plant Habit:
Succulents & Cacti Columnar, Upright

Description:
Peruvian Old Man Cactus is an exotic evergreen perennial cacti or succulent with an upright, columnar habit. It produces white flowers and maintains its evergreen foliage year-round. Commonly used in dry garden landscapes, it is suited to planting in rockeries or as a feature specimen in arid-themed designs. It can also be grown in containers for structural interest. Grows to approx. 4m H x 1m W.

Mature Height: Mature Width:
2-4m 60cm-1m

Position: Soil Type:
Full Sun Sandy, Well Drained