Description for Grafted cactus, Moon Cactus (Pink)
The popular moon cactus plant is a small grafted cactus.
Plant height: 1.2 – 2.0 inches
Plant spread: 1 – 3 inches
Moon cactus plants come in vibrant bright colors of hot pink, brilliant orange and even an almost neon yellow. These are small plants, generally only a half inch across, although there are cultivars that get up to 8 inches in diameter.
Common name(s): Moon Cactus
Flower colours: Pink
Bloom time: Spring / Summer
Max reachable height: Half inch to 9 inches
Difficulty to grow: Easy to grow
Planting and care
Sunlight: Bright indirect sunlight
Soil: Well-drained sales
Water: Water moon cactus thoroughly, then let the plant dry out between waterings.
Temperature: Above 9 degrees C, The tiny moon cactus will not do well in very cold temperatures, so bring it inside to overwinter during the cold winter months.
Fertilizer: Treat it with a cactus fertilizer every month during its growing season.
Caring for Grafted cactus
- Plants prefer temperatures on the warm side but need a minimum of 48 degrees F(9 degrees C) to survive.
- Indoor plants should be partially shielded from bright sunlight by slatted blinds during the brightest part of the day.
Typical uses of Grafted cactus
Special features:
Ornamental use: Plants are used for an ornamental purpose.
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