Ming Thing, Cereus Forbesii Monstrose Size:5 gallon ROOTED triangular-shaped 4 to 8 inch

triangular-shaped 4 to 8 inch long gray-green leaves that are covered in silvery white scale-like hairs (trichomes) so that the plant looks almost completely white

The yellow-green flowers emerge at the tips of the stems in May and June

it will be content in its position and with its soil for years

The nopal pads can be eaten raw or cooked

This columnar plant has sharp ridges lined with thorns

Ming Thing, Cereus Forbesii Monstrose Size:5 gallon ROOTED triangular-shaped 4 to 8 inchMing Thing is a monstrose form of Cereus forbesii (aka C. validus), meaning that it exhibits naturally occurring mutant growth, in the form of sculptural club like shapes. Woolly areoles and short black spines appear on top of these myriad bizarro stems, which kind of resemble rounded, clenched fists. Ming thing is excellent for windowsill or dish garden culture. While people tend to think of cacti as sun lovers, this mutant variety is thrilled to