The Euphorbia Lactea Crested 'Mermaid Tail', also referred to as 'Coral Cactus', is a uniquely shaped succulent prized for its intricate, crested growth pattern that mimics the elegant tail of a mermaid. This rare cultivar thrives in bright light and is perfect for those seeking a distinctive, conversation-starting piece to their rare plant or cactus collection. Choose from vibrant green or mystical purple! Note: Our cacti aren’t cuttings—they’re fully rooted plants! This means they’re already established and ready to thrive in their new home. Succulents naturally have shallow roots, so don’t be surprised if that’s what you see, it’s a completely natural trait! Each plant is unique; size and shape fluctuate by season so all measurements are shown as a range Medium plants measure 8-12 inches tall from bottom of the grow pot to the top of the foliage Arrives in a nursery grow pot nestled in your planter choice