Lion's Mane Cactus - Cereus peruvianus 'Monstrosus'
| Surname | Cactaceae |
|---|---|
| Màu thân | xanh lá |
| Hình dạng thân | thân trụ cao |
| Kích thước thân | Rất lớn, có thể cao vài mét |
| Gai nhọn | With thorns, without thorns |
| Tăng trưởng | trung bình |
| Diseases & Pests | fungus, root rot, soft rot |
Cereus peruvianus 'Monstrosus' Also known as the carambola cactus or lion cactus, it is a unique variant of the Peruvian pillar cactus (Cereus peruvianus). While Cereus peruvianus has a traditional upright pillar shape, 'Monstrosus' has a strange, enchanting beauty.
Note: The above information is only relative, the living conditions of the tree also depend a lot on other objective factors.
How to Grow and Care for Cereus peruvianus 'Monstrosus' Cactus
Light
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Requires plenty of sunlight to grow well, however the plant can still grow in an environment with enough indirect light.
Temperature
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Water
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Water moderately, Cactus is a drought tolerant plant and does not require too much water.
Humidity
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The best humidity for plants is above 50%.
pH
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The ideal pH range is 5.0 - 7.0 pH.
Indoor Plant Care Guide
The most important and basic knowledge about growing plants indoors:










