Opuntia Cylindrica Cristata. Emerald Idol.
The Opuntia Cylindrica Cristata is a very unique and beautiful cactus which is a member of the Prickly Pear family. Wavy and undulating emerald green pads have white areoles and softish tiny spines. This strange cactus makes a great and intriguing houseplant.Very easy to keep, needing minimal maintenance. Probably the only ones at this size for sale in the UK.
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OPUNTIA CYLINDRICA CRISTATA. Emerald Idol.
Latin Name: Opuntia Cylindrica Cristata.
Common Name: Emerald Idol Cactus. Emerald Idol.
Origin: Japan.
Hardiness: Frost tender
Growth Characteristics: Slow growing, evergreen cactus. Emerald green frilled, undulating crests with white areoles and softish spines.
Sun: Bright position.
Exposure: Sheltered.
Soil: Sharply draining soil. Gritty.
Moisture: Water well during spring/summer(allow to dry before re-watering), less in Autumn and dry in winter.
Feeding: Feed half strength liquid fertilizer in Spring
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