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You will receive a similar plant to the one photographed and not necessarily the same. If you would like a photo of the exact plant we are sending, just drop us a line! Pots and plants are sold separately unless otherwise specified in the listing.
Cuddly Cactus, also known as a spineless Cereus jamacaru or sometimes Cereus peruvianus ‘Monstrose’, is a huggable twist on the classic cactus. Grown for its unusually smooth, chunky ribs and lack of fierce spines, this novelty cactus is perfect for anyone who wants a sun-loving succulent without the sting. It’s low-maintenance, architectural, and surprisingly pet-friendly – ideal for bright windowsills, sunny shelves, or as a conversation-starting gift.
Plant Care
Light: Needs lots of bright light – ideally direct sun for part of the day. A south-facing windowsill is perfect.
Watering: Allow soil to dry out fully between waterings. Water thoroughly when dry, and make sure it never sits soggy.
Temperature: Thrives in warm, dry conditions. Keep above 10°C – can tolerate short dips lower, but prefers to be cosy.
Potting: Our Savvy Succa mix is ideal – free-draining, gritty and breathable to avoid rot.
Hot Tips: No spines = no drama, but still handle with care as the ribs can bruise. Acclimate slowly to full sun to avoid sunburn. Great for kids and cautious cactus fans!
Pet Friendly: Yes! 🐾
Indoor plant
About this plant
Cuddly Cactus, also known as a spineless Cereus jamacaru or sometimes Cereus peruvianus ‘Monstrose’, is a huggable twist on the classic cactus. Grown for its unusually smooth, chunky ribs and lack of fierce spines, this novelty cactus is perfect for anyone who wants a sun-loving succulent without the sting. It’s low-maintenance, architectural, and surprisingly pet-friendly – ideal for bright windowsills, sunny shelves, or as a conversation-starting gift.
Plant Care
Light: Needs lots of bright light – ideally direct sun for part of the day. A south-facing windowsill is perfect.
Watering: Allow soil to dry out fully between waterings. Water thoroughly when dry, and make sure it never sits soggy.
Temperature: Thrives in warm, dry conditions. Keep above 10°C – can tolerate short dips lower, but prefers to be cosy.
Potting: Our Savvy Succa mix is ideal – free-draining, gritty and breathable to avoid rot.
Hot Tips: No spines = no drama, but still handle with care as the ribs can bruise. Acclimate slowly to full sun to avoid sunburn. Great for kids and cautious cactus fans!
Pet Friendly: Yes! 🐾
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Every plant is uniqueThe plant you receive will be similar to the one photographed, but not identical. Want to see the exact plant? Get in touch and we’ll happily send you a photo. Rescue plants may have cosmetic damage and are pictured using a healthy example.
Delivery across Great Britain
Live plants travel via Royal Mail Tracked 24. Non-plant items travel via Tracked 48 unless they are packed with a plant.
Dispatch: Orders placed before 2pm are normally dispatched the following day. Orders placed on Saturday are dispatched on Monday.
Cost: £6.99 flat-rate shipping. Click & Collect from our Bristol shop is free.
Local Bristol delivery: Available on orders over £20 for eligible postcodes at checkout and normally completed by our team within 48 hours. Please provide a safe place.