Rat Tail Cactus Plant - Aporocactus flagelliformis - Live Trailing Succulent with Pink Flowers
Discover the unique beauty of the Rat Tail Cactus, scientifically known as Aporocactus flagelliformis. This stunning succulent features long, trailing stems adorned with vibrant pink flowers that bloom in the spring. When you purchase this plant, you'll receive a healthy, live specimen ready to enhance your indoor or outdoor space.
- Unique trailing growth with striking pink flowers
- Easy to care for, perfect for beginners
- Ideal for hanging baskets and decorative pots
- Low water requirements, drought-tolerant
- Attracts pollinators like bees and hummingbirds
- Perfect for adding texture and interest to any garden
Common Name: Rat Tail Cactus
Scientific Name: Aporocactus flagelliformis
Sunlight: Prefers bright, indirect sunlight
Watering: Water thoroughly when the soil is dry, approximately every 2-3 weeks
Soil: Well-draining cactus mix or sandy soil
Hardiness Zones: 9-11
Growth Habit: Trailing, can grow up to 3 feet long
Format: Live plant in a 4-inch pot
Plant Condition Disclosure
Live plants may be shipped dormant, leafless, recently pruned, bare root, or partially defoliated depending on season, weather, and shipping requirements.
Natural variation in size, branching, foliage density, color, root structure, and overall appearance should be expected.
Important Note
You will receive a live starter plant (seedling/young plant). Listing photos show the plant at a mature stage for reference only. The actual plant size, shape, and appearance may vary and will be significantly smaller than the images shown.
Customer Notice for Live Plants
Live plants may experience normal shipping stress such as leaf loss, yellowing, wilting, or minor branch damage.
Please consider local weather before purchasing. Extreme heat, freezing temperatures, severe weather, shipping delays, or unattended packages may increase plant stress.
Due to the perishable nature of live plants, returns are generally not accepted. If there is an issue with your order, please contact us within 48 hours of delivery and provide the required photos for review.
- Photos of the shipping box
- Photo of the shipping label
- Clear photos of the plant from multiple angles
- Scratch test photos if the plant appears dead or dormant
Dormant, stressed, defoliated, wilted, or transit-shocked plants are not automatically considered dead.
Claims submitted without the required photos or more than 48 hours after delivery may not be eligible for review, replacement, or refund.