Oroya peruviana Size:4" Native to the arid landscapes

Native to the arid landscapes of Africa

unlike many other succulent varieties

Echinopsis ‘Caterpillar Cactus’ draws its name from its unique form – due to a mutation in the growth centers of the plant

so utilize the ‘soak and dry’ method

each of these leaves is tipped in a soft red spine

Oroya peruviana Size:4" Native to the arid landscapesBeginning life as a rounded, deeply ridged specimen, Oroya peruviana will eventually form a 12 inch column of contrasting color and texture. The rich green stems are highlighted by uniquely oblong areoles, from which flattened yellow spines emerge in an almost spider like pattern. In the bright sunlight that it prefers, this variety appears to almost glow from within! Full sunlight is the key to success with the typically solitary Oroya peruviana,