Myrtillocactus Geometrizans var. Cristata | Large Rare Crested Blue Myrtle Cactus #853
Myrtillocactus geometrizans var. Cristata, commonly known as the Crested Blue Myrtle Cactus, is a large and rare specimen admired for its striking glaucous blue coloration and dramatic fan-like, undulating crest formation. Specimen #853 makes a magnificent centerpieces for any rare plant or cactus collection.
Plant shown in a 5 gallon pot size reference (pot not included). You will receive the exact plant pictured, specimen #853. Natural variation may occur as the plant continues to grow and mature after purchase.
This impressive Myrtillocactus geometrizans var. Cristata displays a bold sculptural crest with distinct blue-green hues and unique growth patterns. Its substantial size and architectural beauty make it an exceptional choice for collectors seeking a high-value live cactus.
Why You'll Love It
• Exact specimen #853 shown in the photos.
• Large, rare Crested Blue Myrtle Cactus (Myrtillocactus geometrizans var. Cristata).
• Dramatic crested growth pattern creates a unique sculptural form.
• Gorgeous blue-green coloration.
• Ships bare root or semi-bare root (without pot).
Care Instructions
• Provide bright light.
• Water only when soil is completely dry.
• Use well draining cactus soil.
• Protect from freezing temperatures.
• Avoid overwatering to maintain healthy roots.
Shipping Information
This plant ships bare root or semi-bare root without the pot.
Orders are dispatched within 1–3 business days depending on plant availability.
Each specimen is carefully packaged to ensure safe delivery.
Shipments are typically sent Mondays and Tuesdays to minimize weekend transit delays.
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