Styling and inspiration with Cereus peruvianus – Peruvian columnar cactus

The Peruvian columnar cactus is a real eye-catcher that gives every room a cool and modern look. With its sleek, vertical lines and robust character, it fits perfectly in a minimalist interior. Place it in a simple, modern pot made of concrete, ceramic or metal to emphasize its natural beauty.

For a desert look, combine it with other cacti and succulents, such as Echeveria and Houseleek (Sempervivum) . Use gravel or stones as ground cover to create a natural and decorative look. In a larger space, Cereus peruvianus can serve as a statement piece, for example in a tall pot that emphasizes its height.

In an industrial interior, the Peruvian columnar cactus looks great next to raw materials such as steel and wood. For a warm, inviting atmosphere, you can combine it with soft, green houseplants such as the Monstera or Calathea . Thanks to its vertical growth, it takes up little space, making it suitable for smaller rooms or narrow corners.

In the summer you can also place the Cereus peruvianus outside, for example on a terrace or balcony. Provide a sunny spot where it is sheltered from rain. Combine it with Mediterranean plants such as lavender and olive trees to create a holiday feeling. In the winter, however, it must be brought inside, because it is not frost-resistant.