Botanical Name: Common Names:
Oreocereus celsianus Old Man of the Andes,
Native: Foliage Type:
No Evergreen
Plant Type: Plant Habit:
Shrubs, Succulents & Cacti Clumping, Columnar, Shrub Like, Upright
Description:
Old-Man-of-the-Andes is an exotic evergreen perennial shrub with a clumping, columnar, upright habit. It produces pink to purple flowers and maintains its foliage year-round. Commonly used in dry landscape designs, it is suited to arid and low-maintenance plantings. Often planted in rock gardens or as a feature in cactus and succulent collections. Grows to approx. 2–4m H x 0.5–1m W.
Mature Height: Mature Width:
2-4m 60cm-1m
Position: Soil Type:
Full Sun Well Drained