Variegated Peanut Cactus ‘ Echinopsis chamaecereus Variegata’

The Variegated Peanut Cactus, known as Echinopsis chamaecereus ‘Variegata’, is a rare and visually striking cultivar of the well-known Peanut Cactus. This unique variety is distinguished by its variegated stems, which display a mix of creamy white, pale yellow, and green hues. With its compact size, trailing growth, and striking variegation, this cactus is a favorite among collectors and succulent enthusiasts.  Native to Argentina, the variegated cactus retains the hardiness and adaptability of the original species, making it well-suited to container growth and rock gardens.  The Variegated Peanut Cactus remains relatively small, making it an ideal choice for container gardening. It can grow up to 6 inches tall and can spread up to 12 inches wide as it produces numerous offsets. Its stems are cylindrical and segmented, resembling small peanut-like structures, hence the common name. Unlike the typical green Peanut Cactus, this variety boasts streaks of creamy white and yellow, giving