Cereus peruvianus monstrose 'Petra' houseplant In its high mountain habitats

In its high mountain habitats this charming

this will encourage steady growth and prevent the large tubercles from becoming flabby

Provide good air circulation around the plant to help keep the foliage healthy and dry

but in good conditions with excellent ventilation

Cereus peruvianus monstrose 'Petra' houseplant In its high mountain habitatsCereus cacti are erect or semi prostrate columnar cacti reaching up to a meter in height, the stems up to 15 cm in diameter with up to 8 ribs, the central spines and 4 to 7 radial spines. Has white flowers to 25cm. Cereus peruvianus 'Petra' is drought tolerant when established. A popular cactus with heavy branching "arms". Needs well draining soil, bright light or full sun. Water thoroughly when soil is dry to the touch. Looks best with regular