Basic Info

This small plant is a columnar cactus that grows endless green branches. While the plant is growing the climbs up vertically merging together creating what seems like turrets. These turrets are named ‘fairy castle’. Each stalk has five sides; all of these five sides will grow white spines along the long ribs of the plant. The Acanthocereus tetragonus ‘Fairy Castle Cactus’ is the most commonly sold indoor cacti. It popularity stands from how easy it is to care for the plant, especially for beginners. Fairy Castle Cactus takes years to mature enough to bloom, but the wait is worth it. Once the cacti show its bloom, you can expect to see either white or yellow flowers.