Description:
Cleistocactus winteri, also known as the Golden Rat Tail, is a columnar cactus native to Bolivia, forming tangled mounds with green shoots and golden spines. It blooms with salmon-pink flowers in spring and summer, requiring bright, filtered light and well-draining soil. This drought-tolerant cactus is ideal for hanging baskets and pots.
Sources:
- [1] Hildewintera aureispina crest grafted: Planet Desert. Visit Source
- [2] Cleistocactus winteri Golden Rat Tail: Succulents Depot. Visit Source
- [3] Cleistocactus winteri (Golden Rat Tail Cactus): Steve's Leaves. Visit Source
- [4] Cleistocactus winteri Golden Rat Tail: Planet Desert. Visit Source
- [5] Cleistocactus winteri: Wikipedia. Visit Source
- [6] Hildewintera aureispina crest grafted: Planet Desert. Visit Source
- [7] Cleistocactus winteri Golden Rat Tail: Succulents Depot. Visit Source
- [8] Cleistocactus winteri (Golden Rat Tail Cactus): Steve's Leaves. Visit Source
- [9] Cleistocactus winteri Golden Rat Tail: Planet Desert. Visit Source
Shop for this Plant:
Last Updated July 1, 2025
Store | Title | In Stock | Price |
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Planet Desert | Cleistocactus winteri Golden Rat Tail ( 4" Pot) |
No
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$12.97 |
Succulents Depot | Cleistocactus winteri Golden Rat Tail ( 6 Inch Cutting) |
No
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$4.80 |
Planet Desert | Cleistocactus winteri Golden Rat Tail ( 1 Gal.) |
Yes
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$26.50 |
Planet Desert | Hildewintera aureispina crest grafted ( 6" Pot) |
Yes
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$17.50 |
Steve's Leaves | Cleistocactus winteri (Golden Rat Tail Cactus) |
No
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$14.99 |