Apple Cactus Cereus Peruvianus | 3-Trunk Outdoor Cactus UAE
The Apple Cactus (Cereus Peruvianus) in its 3-trunk form is a striking, upright cactus that delivers instant visual impact to any landscape or large planter. Each trunk rises tall and straight, forming a natural sculptural composition perfect for modern, tropical, or desert-style gardens in the UAE.
Native to South America and well-adapted to arid climates, this cactus is extremely drought-tolerant, needs minimal care, and thrives in full sun. The 3-trunk variation adds balance and symmetry, making it a top choice for centerpiece planting, villa entrances, or architectural garden designs.
With time, it may produce fragrant night-blooming white flowers and edible fruits known as Peruvian apples.
🌞 Key Features:
3 mature, columnar trunks (can grow 2–4 meters+)
Unique sculptural look for bold outdoor designs
Very low water needs – ideal for UAE climates
Edible fruits and night-blooming flowers
Grows well in pots or directly in sandy soil
🏡 Best For:
Outdoor landscaping in villas, hotels, or restaurants
Modern or desert-themed gardens
Large statement planters
Sustainable xeriscaping projects