Hildewintera Colademononis (Monkey Tail Cactus)
$68.60
incl. GST
- The actual plant may differ as each pot has its own unique natural look and although look identical but never 100% similar to the image pictured here.
- Flowers/Fruits are seasonal and plants may not be with flowers/fruits at the time of order/delivery.
- Overall Height was measured from the bottom of the pot to the tallest point of the plant vertically.
PRODUCT MEASUREMENT
- Plant Overall Height APPROXIMATELY:-
- 25cm for POT SIZE 14cm(Ø)
GENERAL INFORMATION
- Hildewintera colademononis, or the Monkey Tail Cactus, is an eye-catching and unique cactus species known for its long, trailing stems covered in hair-like spines.
- This cactus belongs to the Cactaceae family and is native to high-altitude regions of Bolivia.
- The name "Monkey Tail" aptly describes its appearance, as the long stems resemble a monkey's tail, densely covered in soft, white or golden spines that give it a furry appearance.
- Monkey Tail Cacti typically grow as epiphytes, which means they often cling to other plants or surfaces in their natural habitat.
- In the right conditions, Hildewintera colademononis can produce bright red or pink flowers at the stem tips, adding a burst of color to its distinctive appearance.
- As a houseplant or outdoor ornamental, it's grown for its unusual and visually striking appearance.
- Greek Statue 4 Face Planter Pot is a captivating and artistic planter pot that showcases three distinct faces inspired by Greek mythology and classical art.
- The pot is crafted with attention to detail, capturing the expressions and features of each face with precision.
- Made from durable and weather-resistant materials, the planter pot is suitable for both indoor and outdoor use.
- Each face represents a different Greek deity or mythological figure, adding a touch of mystique and storytelling to the design.
- The spacious interior of the planter pot provides ample room for various plants, allowing for creativity in plant selection and arrangement.
- It features drainage holes at the bottom, ensuring proper water drainage and preventing waterlogging.
- Its elegant and timeless design complements a variety of decor styles, from traditional to contemporary.
- This planter pot serves as a stunning centerpiece or focal point in gardens, patios, porches, or indoor spaces.
- It is a conversation piece and a unique gift for art lovers, history enthusiasts, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of Greek mythology.
- The planter pot is easy to maintain and clean, requiring minimal care and occasional watering based on the needs of the plants.
- It adds a touch of sophistication and cultural significance to any space, infusing it with the charm of ancient Greece.
SOIL REQUIREMENT
- Use a well-draining cactus or succulent potting mix.
- You can improve drainage by adding perlite or coarse sand to the mix.
- Ensure the pot has drainage holes to prevent waterlogging.
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FEEDING/FERTILIZER REQUIREMENT
- Use a diluted, balanced, liquid cactus or succulent fertilizer.
- Apply the fertilizer during the active growing season (spring and summer) every 4-6 weeks.
- Reduce or suspend fertilization during the dormant winter months.
LIGHT REQUIREMENT
- Hildewintera colademononis prefers bright, indirect light.
- It can tolerate some direct morning sunlight, but avoid intense midday sun.
- Place the plant near a south or west-facing window or provide filtered light.
WATER REQUIREMENT
- Allow the soil to dry out partially between waterings.
- Water sparingly, about once every 2-4 weeks during the growing season.
- Reduce watering frequency during the dormant winter months.
- Avoid overwatering, as this cactus is drought-tolerant.