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Silver Torch Cactus

🌵 Silver Torch Cactus (Cleistocactus strausii) – A Hardy, Eye-Catching Desert Beauty

Add an element of elegance and resilience to your garden with the Silver Torch Cactus, also known as the "Snow Pole". Native to the high deserts and foothills of Bolivia and Argentina, this impressive cactus features tall, slender columns that grow up to 6-8 feet. Its dense, shimmering silver spines give it a distinctive, woolly appearance, while its reddish-pink flowers in late spring to early summer add a bold, colorful contrast.

🌟 Features and Benefits:

❄️ Cold Tolerance & Hardiness: The Silver Torch Cactus is relatively cold-hardy compared to other cacti, making it suitable for high-altitude, cooler environments. It can withstand temperatures down to freezing, but it will thrive with winter protection in colder climates. This cactus is ideal for container gardening, allowing you to bring it indoors during the winter months for year-round enjoyment.

🌱 Ornamental Versatility:

Container Gardening: Perfect for patios, balconies, and decks, this cactus is easy to move around, so you can place it in the perfect spot for maximum sunlight and impact.

Xeriscaping: The Silver Torch thrives in arid climates, making it an excellent choice for drought-tolerant gardens or water-wise landscaping.

Rock and Succulent Gardens: Its columnar form and silvery spines make it a stunning focal point in rock gardens or succulent displays, adding vertical interest and texture.

Architectural Interest: With multiple tall stems and its woolly silver appearance, the Silver Torch creates eye-catching vertical drama in any landscape.

🌿 Why Choose Our Silver Torch Cactus?

🌟 Pristine Quality & Careful Shipping: Each Silver Torch Cactus is carefully selected, wrapped and packaged with the utmost care to ensure it arrives in pristine condition ready for easy stress-free planting. We include planting, watering, and care instructions with every order.

🌵 Unique and Hardy: The Silver Torch Cactus stands out with its unique appearance and hardiness, bringing both aesthetic beauty and low-maintenance appeal to any garden or container setup.

Columnar Cacti design and application suggestions:

Columnar Cacti design and application suggestions:

Columnar cacti are impactful and dramatic. Frame an entryway, put one in an office corner that is just screaming for something interesting or if you are lucky to live in a suitable outdoor environment, install a few columnar cacti in the landscape for dramatic effect. Our columnar cacti are equally happy in a decorative pot or planted in the ground.

Our columnar cacti offer you different colors and growth forms. The totem pole and curiosity cacti have very interesting growth habits. The Mexican fence postperuvian appleorgan pipe, saguaro and senita offer elegance and presence. The curiosity cactisilver and golden torch offer splashes of color to integrate with your space.

Columnar cacti are impactful and dramatic. Frame an entryway, put one in an office corner that is just screaming for something interesting or if you are lucky to live in a suitable outdoor environment, install a few columnar cacti in the landscape for dramatic effect. Our columnar cacti are equally happy in a decorative pot or planted in the ground.

Our columnar cacti offer you different colors and growth forms. The totem pole and curiosity cacti have very interesting growth habits. The Mexican fence postperuvian appleorgan pipe, saguaro and senita offer elegance and presence. The curiosity cactisilver and golden torch offer splashes of color to integrate with your space.

Columnar Cacti design and application suggestions:

Columnar Cacti design and application suggestions:

Columnar cacti are impactful and dramatic. Frame an entryway, put one in an office corner that is just screaming for something interesting or if you are lucky to live in a suitable outdoor environment, install a few columnar cacti in the landscape for dramatic effect. Our columnar cacti are equally happy in a decorative pot or planted in the ground.

Our columnar cacti offer you different colors and growth forms. The totem pole and curiosity cacti have very interesting growth habits. The Mexican fence postperuvian appleorgan pipe, saguaro and senita offer elegance and presence. The curiosity cactisilver and golden torch offer splashes of color to integrate with your space.

Columnar cacti are impactful and dramatic. Frame an entryway, put one in an office corner that is just screaming for something interesting or if you are lucky to live in a suitable outdoor environment, install a few columnar cacti in the landscape for dramatic effect. Our columnar cacti are equally happy in a decorative pot or planted in the ground.

Our columnar cacti offer you different colors and growth forms. The totem pole and curiosity cacti have very interesting growth habits. The Mexican fence postperuvian appleorgan pipe, saguaro and senita offer elegance and presence. The curiosity cactisilver and golden torch offer splashes of color to integrate with your space.

Why purchase our Columnar Cacti?

Why purchase our Columnar Cacti?

Our columnar cacti are grown in their native habitat right here in Southern Arizona. Raised outdoors with just the right amount of water and fertilizer, they come to you in their natural form. These plants do not come to you from a greenhouse. They are already hardy to whatever growing conditions you have to offer. Our columnar cacti present the same appearance as you will find them in their native habitats.

If you want to plant them in a container for a sunroom, patio or window planter, great! If you want to take your columnar cacti and plant them in the ground, also great! No acclimation needed. Our plants are ready to go!

Our columnar cacti are grown in their native habitat right here in Southern Arizona. Raised outdoors with just the right amount of water and fertilizer, they come to you in their natural form. These plants do not come to you from a greenhouse. They are already hardy to whatever growing conditions you have to offer. Our columnar cacti present the same appearance as you will find them in their native habitats.

If you want to plant them in a container for a sunroom, patio or window planter, great! If you want to take your columnar cacti and plant them in the ground, also great! No acclimation needed. Our plants are ready to go!

Reliable packaging and shipping

Reliable packaging and shipping

We strive to offer the most healthy cacti and succulents you can find anywhere that are shipped right to your door. Our plants are professionally packaged with expertise honed by shipping amazing plants to customers like you for over 20 years. Our packaging process ensures a bare minimum of damaged orders. All of our plants are wrapped in bubble wrap and tape, which should not be taken off until your plant is in its final home. The bubble wrap offers you and the plant additional protection while planting. All of our plants are shipped bare root.

We strive to offer the most healthy cacti and succulents you can find anywhere that are shipped right to your door. Our plants are professionally packaged with expertise honed by shipping amazing plants to customers like you for over 20 years. Our packaging process ensures a bare minimum of damaged orders. All of our plants are wrapped in bubble wrap and tape, which should not be taken off until your plant is in its final home. The bubble wrap offers you and the plant additional protection while planting. All of our plants are shipped bare root.

Reliable packaging and shipping

Reliable packaging and shipping

We strive to offer the most healthy cacti and succulents you can find anywhere that are shipped right to your door. Our plants are professionally packaged with expertise honed by shipping amazing plants to customers like you for over 20 years. Our packaging process ensures a bare minimum of damaged orders. All of our plants are wrapped in bubble wrap and tape, which should not be taken off until your plant is in its final home. The bubble wrap offers you and the plant additional protection while planting. All of our plants are shipped bare root.

We strive to offer the most healthy cacti and succulents you can find anywhere that are shipped right to your door. Our plants are professionally packaged with expertise honed by shipping amazing plants to customers like you for over 20 years. Our packaging process ensures a bare minimum of damaged orders. All of our plants are wrapped in bubble wrap and tape, which should not be taken off until your plant is in its final home. The bubble wrap offers you and the plant additional protection while planting. All of our plants are shipped bare root.

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gary trugman
Healthy Plants

The plants that I received are very healthy and better than described.

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Sophia Rawlings
Good if you want a cacti with flowers

I love how it looks outside especially when it flowers. The color is awesome with the whiteish spikes.

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Alyssa Stein
Small when young, but mighty

Im happy with the purchase I made. Came on a timely manner and it was in good condition. Silver torch cacti are on the smaller side, but still make a statement.

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Olivia Case
Placed around my front entrance

This cactus is very rustic and a beautiful piece for your home. I can't believe how great they look out front.

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