Water Needs

Light Needs

Common Name

Old Man of the Andes

Scientific Name

Cephalocereus Senilis

Plant Type

Accent/Succulents

Special Features

The long hair of the cactus is used to keep itself cool.

Growth Rate

Slow

Care Information

Give it a winter hibernation where the temperatures are below 65 degrees for best growth.

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USDA Hardiness Zone

8-10

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