Cereus Forbesii Spiralis (Spiral Cactus)

Cereus forbesii 'Spiralis'
Common Name: Spiral Cactus

Cereus forbesii 'Spiralis' is a columnar cactus distinguished by ribs that naturally twist around the stem in a distinctive corkscrew pattern. The ribs may spiral either clockwise or counterclockwise and can even change direction as the plant grows. Mature plants produce large, night-blooming flowers with white to pinkish-white petals, followed by red fruit. 

☀ Light: Bright light to full sun

💧 Water: Water when soil is completely dry

🌡 Cold: Hardy to 25–30°F (dry)

✨ Highlights

• Naturally spiraling columnar growth
• Can spiral in either direction and may change direction with growth
• Large white to pinkish-white night-blooming flowers
• Produces red fruit

This cactus will ship bare root and will be ready to place directly in a well draining soil mix like our Custom Cactus Mix.

Photos in the listings unless otherwise specified are representative of the plant that will be sent to you.
However, Plants grow differently and each plant may vary slightly in shape, size, growth pattern, etc.
Of course, if you receive a plant that you are dissatisfied with please reach out to us. We want to make it right!

If temperatures near you are below 45℉ we highly recommend adding a Heat Pack to your order.
If temperatures where you live will be much lower than 20℉ even heat packs may not work. You may consider waiting until things warm up a bit. We know you love your plants just like we do and we wouldn't want any of them to freeze.