Old man cactus, also known as White Persian cat cactus, Old man of Mexico
Old man cactus requires minimal maintenance, thriving in environments that provide bright light with some direct sun exposure. Special care should be given to watering; old man cactus prefers dry conditions, necessitating sparse watering only when the soil has completely dried out. Over-watering can lead to root rot, making this the most critical aspect to monitor for successful cultivation.
Watering schedule: Every 3 weeks
Sunlight Requirements: Full sun
| Toughness | High |
| Care Level | Low |
| Care Difficulty | Easy |
| Lifespan | Perennial |
| Watering Schedule | Every 3 weeks |
| Sunlight Requirements | Full sun |
| Soil Type | Succulent & Cactus Soil |
| Soil pH | 6-7 |
| Planting Time | Spring, Early summer, Late summer, Fall |
| Hardiness Zones |
9-12
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