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Rainbow pincushion, also known as Silver Arrows, Rose Pincushion Cactus, Birthday Cake Cactus
Rainbow pincushion is renowned for its ease of care, making it suitable for both novice and experienced gardeners. A critical care point is ensuring ample sunlight; rainbow pincushion thrives in bright conditions but should be shielded from intense midday sun. Overwatering poses a significant risk, thus watering should be infrequent, allowing the soil to dry thoroughly between sessions. This succinct care approach addresses the plant's fundamental needs without overwhelming caretakers.
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 | 6-7.5 |
Planting Time | All year round |
Hardiness Zones |
9-11
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