Cacti- Old Man Cactus Two Headed 130mm – A Rare Double Take on a Desert Icon

Double-Headed Old Man Cactus (Cephalocereus senilis) – Rare Twin Mutation

Add a rare and whimsical showpiece to your collection with this Double-Headed Old Man Cactus, a unique mutation of Cephalocereus senilis. Unlike typical specimens, this plant develops two distinct heads side by side, each covered in the iconic long, shaggy white spines that resemble aged hair. Its rare twin form makes it an instant conversation starter and a collector’s treasure.

Why Collectors Love It:

• Rare Twin-Headed Form: An uncommon natural mutation with two distinct growing points.
• Iconic Hair-Like Spines: The soft, flowing white spines give it the classic “Old Man” look.
• Sought-After Specimen: Unusual forms like this are rarely available, making it highly collectible.
• Low-Maintenance: Hardy, drought-tolerant, and simple to care for.

Care Guidelines:

• Light: Full sun to bright, indirect light for strong growth.
• Watering: Let soil dry completely between waterings; water sparingly in cooler months.
• Soil: Use a fast-draining cactus or succulent mix.
• Temperature: Thrives in warm, dry climates; protect from frost.

Perfect For:

• Rare cactus collectors
• Sculptural, living centerpieces
• Unique gifts for plant lovers
• Indoor or patio plant displays

Double the Heads. Double the Character.
This double-headed Cephalocereus senilis combines rarity, sculptural beauty, and ease of care—making it a must-have centerpiece for serious collectors and enthusiasts alike. Limited availability, so secure yours today.

The succulent plant housed in the red pot comes in a 130mm diameter container. While the image provides a representative depiction of what you will receive, but may vary slightly because no two succulents are the same. 

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