Rhodocactus grandifolius
ROSE CACTUS
Cactaceae

 
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Plant type: evergreen shrub or cactus

Hardiness zones: 10-13

Sunlight: warm low sun to dappled light

Soil Moisture: dry for extended periods to constantly moist

Soil: orchid compost, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: high wind
5m
Plant habit
 
2m

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Flowers: pink

Flowering Time: early spring to late autumn

Bark & Stems: spines
 
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Rhodocactus grandifolius
ROSE CACTUS
Cactaceae

 

  Plant type: evergreen shrub or cactus

Hardiness zones: 10-13

Sunlight: warm low sun to dappled light

Soil Moisture: dry for extended periods to constantly moist

Soil: orchid compost, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: high wind
5m
Plant habit
 
2m

FEATURES

Flowers: pink

Flowering Time: early spring to late autumn

Bark & Stems: spines


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits tropical & dry style designs

Uses: pot, large planter

Growth rate: average

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average

Animals: deer resistant






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