{"product_id":"hilderwintera-aureispina-cactus-plant","title":"Hilderwintera Aureispina Cactus Plant","description":"\u003ch1\u003eCleistocactus Winteri\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFamily\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCactaceae\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNative\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eArgentina\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDescription\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHilderwintera aureispina \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is a attractive cactus with very long white and soft, hairlike golden spines. The common name Monkey s Tail refers to the appearance of the hairy stems. It is a vigorous, epilithic (growing on rocks) cactus, branching at the base. At first upright, then pendent and up to 8.2' long. The stem is cylindrical, light green, up to 3\" in diameter, completely concealed by the spines. The flowers are vivid orange to salmon-pink and up to 3\" long\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"en-gb\" xml:lang=\"en-gb\"\u003eThis plant is a heavy bloomer and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003emature cactuses, over 50 cm tall,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"en-gb\" xml:lang=\"en-gb\"\u003e will profusely produce\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e deep violet-red \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"en-gb\" xml:lang=\"en-gb\"\u003etubular\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, slightly curved flowers. The blooms are 6 to 9 cm long and protrude horizontally from the stem on the sides near the tips. In common with other cacti in the genus Cleistocactus, the flowers hardly open, with only the style and stamens protruding. Floral tube with silky hairs.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEnvironment\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMonkey s Tail cactus require filtered bright light, but not in full sun that will sun scald it. It need a well drained soil mix. Water regularly in summer but allow to dry fully before watering again. During the winter months they should be rather kept dry. Since they are rapid growers need plenty of space for their roots, repotting should be done every other year or when the plant has outgrown its pot. \u003c\/span\u003e A slow-release fertilizer applied in the spring will be sufficient for the whole year.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLandscape Uses\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\nIt is used as an ornamental, It is an excellent plant for container growing. It always looks good and stays small.","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Non Grafted","offer_id":47809392181442,"sku":"BXLIY 1449405317175","price":8.4,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Grafted","offer_id":47809392214210,"sku":"BXLIY 1449405317175-2","price":8.4,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0757\/5404\/5634\/files\/Hilderwinteraaureispina_3.jpg?v=1781502497","url":"https:\/\/mybageechaplants.com\/products\/hilderwintera-aureispina-cactus-plant","provider":"myBageecha","version":"1.0","type":"link"}