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Elephant ear cactus - Opuntia robusta

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Cactaceae

Màu thân

silver green, green

Hình dạng thân

cánh tròn

Kích thước thân

cao vừa cỡ vài mét

Gai nhọn

ngắn mềm

Tăng trưởng

trung bình

Diseases & Pests

fungus, root rot, soft rot

Opuntia robusta, commonly known as elephant ear cactus, The Silver Dollar Prickly Pear, or Silver Dollar Prickly Pear, is a species of plant in the family Cactaceae, native to central and northern Mexico. The plant is notable for its flat, round stems resembling silver wheels, along with sharp thorns.

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 Opuntia robusta cactus

Light

Requires plenty of sunlight to grow well, however the plant can still grow in an environment with enough indirect light.

Temperature

Cactus can withstand high temperature environments, in the range of 22-29°C it will grow well.

Water 

Water moderately, Cactus is a drought tolerant plant and does not require too much water.

Humidity

The best humidity for plants is above 50%.

pH

The ideal pH range is 5.0 - 7.0 pH.

 

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