Cereus forbesii, 'MIng Thing' cactus in a pot with a blurred background

Three Cereus forbesii, 'MIng Thing' cactus plants in a pot with a blurred background

Cereus forbesii, 'MIng Thing' cactus in a red decorative pot with a blurred background

Cereus forbesii 'Ming Thing'

Name: Cereus forbesii 'Ming Thing'
Brand: The Cactus Outlet
SKU: MTH
Price: 129.0 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 5.0 (2 reviews)

$129.00

🌵✨ Cereus forbesii 'Ming Thing' – A Unique Sculptural Cactus for Your Collection

New to the Cactus Outlet in time for Spring 2025!

Looking for an extraordinary statement piece for your plant collection? Cereus forbesii 'Ming Thing' is a fascinating monstrose cactus with a striking, sculptural growth habit. Think of it as a dwarf cultivar of our very popular Curiosity cactus. Its clustered, irregular blue-green stems form coral-like mounds, making it a one-of-a-kind addition to any home, office, or garden. 'Ming thing' is a slow growing, small clustering cactus that does not grow much bigger than 16"x16".

'Ming Thing' is a standout cactus for your pots on a patio, window sill or bright room. 'Ming Thing' is not very cold hardy but can be planted outside in the ground in zones 9b-11. Our 5gal sized Ming Things average 9"-12" Tall and wide. All of our plants are shipped bare root.

🌟 Why You’ll Love Cereus forbesii 'Ming Thing'

🌱 Sculptural Beauty – With its unusual, knobby, and contorted growth, this cactus resembles an abstract sculpture, making it a standout piece in any space.

🪴 Perfect for Containers – Whether displayed on a shelf, desk, or patio, Ming Thing thrives in pots, making it an excellent choice for indoor or small-space gardening.

🌵 Low-Maintenance & Hardy – Like most cacti, Ming Thing is drought-tolerant and requires minimal care, making it perfect for busy plant lovers.

🌿 Rare & Collectible – Its distinct growth pattern and rarity make it a must-have for cactus enthusiasts and collectors looking for something truly unique.

🚚 Order Your Ming Thing Today!

Each cactus is carefully selected, packaged, and shipped with care instructions to ensure it arrives in perfect condition. Whether you’re a seasoned collector or just starting your journey with succulents, Cereus forbesii 'Ming Thing' is an easy-to-care-for, visually stunning addition to your collection.

Design and Style Ideas:

Columnar cacti make a bold and elegant statement in any space. Use them to frame an entryway, accentuate an office corner, or—if you live in a suitable climate—create a striking focal point in your outdoor landscape. Whether placed in a decorative pot or planted directly in the ground, our columnar cacti thrive and impress.

Our columnar cacti offer you different colors and growth forms. The totem pole and curiosity cacti have very interesting growth habits. The Mexican fence post, peruvian apple, organ pipe, saguaro and senita offer elegance and presence. The curiosity cacti, silver and golden torch offer splashes of color to integrate with your space.

Columnar cacti make a bold and elegant statement in any space. Use them to frame an entryway, accentuate an office corner, or—if you live in a suitable climate—create a striking focal point in your outdoor landscape. Whether placed in a decorative pot or planted directly in the ground, our columnar cacti thrive and impress.

Our columnar cacti offer you different colors and growth forms. The totem pole and curiosity cacti have very interesting growth habits. The Mexican fence post, peruvian apple, organ pipe, saguaro and senita offer elegance and presence. The curiosity cacti, silver and golden torch offer splashes of color to integrate with your space.

Design and Style Ideas

Columnar cacti make a bold and elegant statement in any space. Use them to frame an entryway, accentuate an office corner, or—if you live in a suitable climate—create a striking focal point in your outdoor landscape. Whether placed in a decorative pot or planted directly in the ground, our columnar cacti thrive and impress.

Our columnar cacti offer you different colors and growth forms. The totem pole and curiosity cacti have very interesting growth habits. The Mexican fence post, peruvian apple, organ pipe, saguaro and senita offer elegance and presence. The curiosity cacti, silver and golden torch offer splashes of color to integrate with your space.

Columnar cacti make a bold and elegant statement in any space. Use them to frame an entryway, accentuate an office corner, or—if you live in a suitable climate—create a striking focal point in your outdoor landscape. Whether placed in a decorative pot or planted directly in the ground, our columnar cacti thrive and impress.

Our columnar cacti offer you different colors and growth forms. The totem pole and curiosity cacti have very interesting growth habits. The Mexican fence post, peruvian apple, organ pipe, saguaro and senita offer elegance and presence. The curiosity cacti, silver and golden torch offer splashes of color to integrate with your space.

Why Choose Our Columnar Cacti??

Our columnar cacti are grown outdoors in their native habitat—right here in Southern Arizona. Unlike greenhouse-grown plants, these cacti are raised in natural conditions with just the right balance of sun, water, and nutrients. The result? Hardy, resilient plants that arrive in their authentic form, ready to thrive in your space without the need for acclimation.

Whether you're planting them in a sunroom, patio container, or directly in your landscape, our columnar cacti are up for the task. Their natural hardiness means they’re ready to grow the moment you plant them—no fuss, no adjustment period. What you see is what you get. Strong, beautiful plants, just as nature intended.

Our columnar cacti are grown outdoors in their native habitat—right here in Southern Arizona. Unlike greenhouse-grown plants, these cacti are raised in natural conditions with just the right balance of sun, water, and nutrients. The result? Hardy, resilient plants that arrive in their authentic form, ready to thrive in your space without the need for acclimation.

Whether you're planting them in a sunroom, patio container, or directly in your landscape, our columnar cacti are up for the task. Their natural hardiness means they’re ready to grow the moment you plant them—no fuss, no adjustment period. What you see is what you get. Strong, beautiful plants, just as nature intended.

Healthy Plants, Expertly Shipped

Free Shipping for all Orders!

We’re committed to delivering some of the healthiest cacti and succulents available—right to your doorstep. With over 20 years of experience, we've refined our packaging methods to ensure your plants arrive in excellent condition.

Each plant is carefully wrapped in protective bubble wrap and secured with tape to minimize the risk of damage during transit. We recommend keeping the bubble wrap on until you're ready to plant—this added layer of protection helps both you and the plant during the transfer process.

All of our plants are shipped bare root, making them easier to handle and ready for planting in their new home. When you order from us, you can expect healthy, professionally packed plants backed by decades of expertise and care.

Free Shipping for all Orders!

We’re committed to delivering some of the healthiest cacti and succulents available—right to your doorstep. With over 20 years of experience, we've refined our packaging methods to ensure your plants arrive in excellent condition.

Each plant is carefully wrapped in protective bubble wrap and secured with tape to minimize the risk of damage during transit. We recommend keeping the bubble wrap on until you're ready to plant—this added layer of protection helps both you and the plant during the transfer process.

All of our plants are shipped bare root, making them easier to handle and ready for planting in their new home. When you order from us, you can expect healthy, professionally packed plants backed by decades of expertise and care.

Healthy Plants, Expertly Shipped

Free Shipping on all Orders!

We’re committed to delivering some of the healthiest cacti and succulents available—right to your doorstep. With over 20 years of experience, we've refined our packaging methods to ensure your plants arrive in excellent condition.

Each plant is carefully wrapped in protective bubble wrap and secured with tape to minimize the risk of damage during transit. We recommend keeping the bubble wrap on until you're ready to plant—this added layer of protection helps both you and the plant during the transfer process.

All of our plants are shipped bare root, making them easier to handle and ready for planting in their new home. When you order from us, you can expect healthy, professionally packed plants backed by decades of expertise and care.

Free Shipping on all Orders!

We’re committed to delivering some of the healthiest cacti and succulents available—right to your doorstep. With over 20 years of experience, we've refined our packaging methods to ensure your plants arrive in excellent condition.

Each plant is carefully wrapped in protective bubble wrap and secured with tape to minimize the risk of damage during transit. We recommend keeping the bubble wrap on until you're ready to plant—this added layer of protection helps both you and the plant during the transfer process.

All of our plants are shipped bare root, making them easier to handle and ready for planting in their new home. When you order from us, you can expect healthy, professionally packed plants backed by decades of expertise and care.

EXCELLENT CACTIZ DELIVERY

This is my 1st purchase w ur company. When I open the package I WAS HIGHY pleased.! For the cactus roots w even the FREE ONE was separate wrapped! Other dealers DO NOT DO THAT!! I WILL SHOP AGAIN IAM 110%SATISIFED

Great cactus

As a cactus collector, this is one of the best in my collection. Besides being in mint condition, it is so different that I cannot help but keep looking at it. As usual, The Cactus Outlet sent me nothing but the best cactus, packed well, in great condition and I look forward to ordering more soon.