One of the large species of Cactus original from Mexico and the southwestern United States. Very original as a houseplant in pots or planters that will attract attention on our terraces, balconies or patios!
Like many cacti, it has a cylindrical body and can reach 3m. Spines are long, red, yellow or white. Yellow flowers of red tones.
Direct sowing at temperatures of 18ºC-21ºC in spring or summer. Lightly cover the seeds and maintain the humidity until germination is completed.
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Average germination (%) | 10 |
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Climate Zone | Warm areas |
Flower colour | Yellow |
Hardiness | Half-hardy (tolerates temperatures down to 0ºC) |
Plant use | Balcony & Courtyard, Baskets & Containers, Desertification, Indoor Plant, Low maintenance garden, Singular |
Seeds per gram | 400 |
Soil - Moisture | Well-drained |
Soil - Type | Heath soil, Rich, Sand |
Sunlight - Exposure | Sun |
Watering | Moderate |