6-Inch Monkey Tail Cactus Live Plant – Cleistocactus colademononis, Hairy Trailing Cactus with Long Fuzzy Stems
6-Inch Monkey Tail Cactus Live Plant – Cleistocactus colademononis, Hairy Trailing Cactus with Long Fuzzy Stems
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Back to buying options6-Inch Monkey Tail Cactus Live Plant – Cleistocactus colademononis, Hairy Trailing Cactus with Long Fuzzy Stems
Add a unique and eye-catching succulent to your plant collection with this Monkey Tail Cactus (Cleistocactus colademononis), also known as Hildewintera colademononis. This distinctive cactus is admired for its long, trailing stems covered in soft-looking white hairs and small spines, creating a beautiful fuzzy appearance. The stems can grow several feet long, making it an excellent choice for hanging baskets, elevated planters, or decorative containers. Mature plants may also produce striking orange-red flowers under suitable growing conditions. This approximately 6-inch live plant is a great addition to indoor collections, patios, and cactus gardens.
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✔️ 1 live Monkey Tail Cactus plant
✔️ Approximately 6 inches in size
✔️ Long, hairy trailing stems
✔️ Healthy green growth with white hair-like spines
✔️ Suitable for containers and hanging baskets
🌼 Growing Information
Common Name: Monkey Tail Cactus, Monkey Tail
Botanical Name: Cleistocactus colademononis (syn. Hildewintera colademononis)
Plant Type: Trailing perennial cactus
Growth Stage: Live established plant
Sun Requirements: Bright indirect light to partial sun; gradually acclimate to stronger sunlight
Soil: Porous, well-draining cactus or succulent mix
Watering: Water thoroughly when the soil has completely dried
Mature Height: Trailing stems can reach approximately 2–3 feet or longer
Growth Rate: Moderate
USDA Zones: 9–11
Container Friendly: Yes
💡 Care Tip: Provide bright light and excellent drainage to encourage healthy trailing growth. Allow the soil to dry completely between waterings, especially during cooler months. Avoid leaving the roots in soggy soil, and protect the plant from frost and prolonged cold temperatures. Handle carefully because the soft-looking hairs conceal small spines.
