Espostoa lanata, Peruvian Old Man Cactus
Scientific name: Espostoa lanata
Introduce yourself to the remarkable Espostoa lanata, commonly known as the Peruvian Old Man Cactus. Native to the high altitude regions of Peru and Ecuador, this cactus is famous for its distinct and eye-catching appearance. The Peruvian Old Man Cactus is characterized by its dense covering of long, white, woolly hairs, giving it a distinguished, frosty beard-like look. This unique feature serves as a protective layer against the harsh sun and temperature fluctuations of its native habitat. A true spectacle in any plant collection, Espostoa lanata is perfect for those seeking a cactus that combines unusual aesthetics with an intriguing backstory
🌵 Please Note: Our collection includes bare-root WITHOUT any soil or pot and cuttings. Some of our plants may have minor scars, yet each one is guaranteed to arrive in optimal health and excellent condition. Additionally, any discoloration at the base of the cactus, particularly in rooted variants, is a typical result of previous planting in soil.