“Cleistocactus” GenusCactiCleistocactus comes from the Greek word “Cleistos” meaning “closed”. This genus got its name as its flowers seldom fully open. Cleistocactus is known in South America, mostly growing in large shrubby clumps. In terms of physical appearance, this genus has small and flexible spines. Many of its flowers look like little tubes of lipstick or firecrackers. If taken care of properly, Cleistocactus flowers might last for a year.Cleistocactus Plants On Succulent CityThe Silver Torch Cactus ‘Cleistocactus Strausii’The Golden Rat Tail Cactus ‘Cleistocactus Winteri’The Monkey Tail Cactus ‘Cleistocactus Colademononis’Cleistocactus HyalacanthusCleistocactus SmaragdiflorusCleistocactus IcosagonusCleistocactus Fieldianus (Borzicactus Fieldianus)Cleistocactus TominensisCleistocactus BuchtieniiLike this:Like Loading...RelatedTweetPinShare0 Shares ABOUT ME Richard Miller Salute everyone. It's Richard, the author of this Succulent & Xeriscaping blog. I am a traveler and a nature lover looking for a connection with the wild green. In my journey, I found a love for succulents and xeriscaping. What attracts me is the long-lasting & unique beauty of every plant I have the chance to see with my own eyes. Welcome to my little blog and let's enjoy a good time together! Contact me: richard.succulentcity@gmail.comLeave a Reply Cancel replyYour email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *Comment *Name * Email * Website ΔThis site uses Akismet to reduce spam. Learn how your comment data is processed.Connect with us on social!Pinterest Instagram YouTube Facebook