Melocactus Matanzanus 5.5" elephant ear under the right lighting conditions

under the right lighting conditions

up to 1 foot

Up to 60 cm

Plants can be of the following varieties: Echeveria

Melocactus Matanzanus 5.5" elephant ear under the right lighting conditionsMelocactus Matanzanus is a symmetrical cactus with beautiful, strong spines. These cacti become very interesting with age, growing a fuzzy "cephalium" on top of the cactus that produces the plant's flowers and edible fruit. The common name, Turks Cap, refers to this wool covered sphere at the top of the plant which resembles the traditional Turkish fez hat popular during the Ottoman rule. Popular varieties include: Melocactus matanzanus, Melocactus