RARE Crested Cactus/Succulent Eve's Needle, Austrocylindropuntia subulata Cristata - Now with a free gift!

Crested Eve's Needle is a crested form of Eve's Needle, where the stems fan outward into different wavy shapes, topped with combs of long emerald green succulent leaves. This form typically does not bloom, however, it will sometimes throw off normal stems that produce flowers. They are slow-growing, but over time can reach heights of up to 1-2 feet. Their root system needs plenty of room, repotting should be done every other year, or when it is obvious that the plant has outgrown its container. Like other varieties of desert cacti, they require plenty of sun and bright light, while water should be limited. In locations with hot, arid conditions, maintenance is minimal. Regular watering in the summer should be provided, allowing the plant to dry between watering. During the winter months, Plant in a soil mixture appropriate for cacti and in pots with several drainage holes. Clay pots are best as they allow the roots and soil to dry out quicker, which allows more oxygen to be e