Espostoa Nana Cristata

Columnar cactus growing in the form of a bush branching from the base.

This individual has suffered a natural cristatisation.

It can reach a height of up to 1.5 metres.

The stems are cylindrical, with green shoots with a diameter of 5 to 8 centimetres.

They have 16 to 22 ribs, where the white to yellow oval-shaped areoles are located.

The spines are needle-shaped, straight, shiny and yellow, 8 mm long.

Outdoors, withstands cold and frost.

The white flower emerges from a stem up to 6 cm long.