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Potted cactus plant
Potted cactus plant. Potted silver torch cactus (Cleistocactus strausii). This cactus originates from South America. It forms narrow (6-centimetre- wide) columns up to 2.4 metres high. Cacti evolved in arid environments, and have tissues adapted to minimise water loss. Cactus leaves are reduced to narrow spines (white), and the plant surface is covered in a thick, waxy outer layer. Many cacti also have a means of storing water
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Arid Arid Adapted Cactus Desert Potted South American Spike Spikes Spiky Spines Spiny Succulent Plants
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Bring the desert into your home with our stunning Potted Cactus Print from the Media Storehouse collection by Science Photo Library. This beautiful poster features a vivid image of a Silver Torch Cactus (Cleistocactus strausii), a South American native known for its narrow columns reaching up to impressive heights. Add this unique and captivating print to your decor and enjoy the timeless allure of nature in your space.
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Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 30.3cm (8.5" x 11.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a potted silver torch cactus, scientifically known as Cleistocactus strausii. Originating from the arid regions of South America, this remarkable plant forms tall and slender columns that can reach up to an impressive height of 2.4 meters. Evolving in harsh desert environments, cacti have developed unique adaptations to minimize water loss. The leaves of this particular species are reduced to narrow spines, which appear strikingly white against the backdrop of its thick, waxy outer layer. The intricate details captured in this image highlight the resilience and beauty found within nature's most arid landscapes. Each spike on the silver torch cactus serves as a reminder of its ability to store precious water reserves for survival during prolonged droughts. With its spiky appearance and succulent nature, this potted cactus is a testament to the fascinating world of botany. Whether displayed indoors or outdoors, it adds an exotic touch to any space while requiring minimal care due to its arid-adapted characteristics. This stunning photograph by Science Photo Library not only captures the essence of this unique plant but also invites us to appreciate the wonders of our natural environment.
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