
Monvilea spegazzini cristata grafted
Monvilea spegazzini cristata goes by the common name Cereus spegazzinii f. cristatus. Belonging to the Cactaceae family, the plant has been cultivated in nurseries and does not have a natural originating place. The cactus grows as a shrub with slender stems that are bluish. Initially, the stems grow upright, but over a period, it starts to grow as a creeper along the substrata. The foliage reaches a height of 25 cm and grows impressively fast. Between spring and summer, the stunning blooms appear. The flowers are nocturnal, with reddish outer & white inner. This winter-dormant cactus is slightly frost-hardy and needs partial shade for the best growth.Growth RateMonvilea spegazzini cristata is a fast-growing cactus.FloweringThe flowers have subtle colors, with reddish outer & white inner. These are nocturnal flowers that bloom between spring and summer.Watering and FeedingIt requires sufficient water, especially during the growing season - summer and spring. During winters, ensu