Hildewintera aureispina Golden Rat Tail

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Hildewintera aureispina Golden Rat Tail
Product Details

2 Rooted pieces as shown

Name: Hildewintera aureispina 'Golden Rat Tail'

Origin: Native to the high altitudes of Bolivia, this striking cactus is a member of the Cactaceae family, known for its cascading, golden-hued stems.

Origin of Name: The name 'aureispina' refers to the golden spines that characterize this cactus, while 'Golden Rat Tail' describes the plant's unique trailing growth habit reminiscent of a rat's tail.

Conservation Status: Not listed as threatened. However, it is always encouraged to purchase from responsible sources to support conservation efforts.

Care Instructions:

  • Light: Thrives in bright, indirect sunlight. A few hours of direct morning sun can enhance growth and flowering.
  • Water: Water thoroughly during the growing season, allowing the soil to dry out between waterings. Reduce watering in the winter months.
  • Soil: Plant in a well-draining cactus or succulent mix to prevent root rot.
  • Temperature: Prefers warm temperatures but can tolerate cooler periods if kept dry. Protect from frost.

The Hildewintera aureispina 'Golden Rat Tail' is a captivating addition to hanging baskets or containers, with its slender, trailing stems adorned with bright golden spines that illuminate any collection. An excellent choice for both beginners and seasoned cactus collectors.