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Simpson's pincushion cactus, also known as Mountain ball cactus, Mountain cactus
Simpson's pincushion cactus is a hardy succulent requiring minimal care, ideal for beginners. Key care points include ensuring well-draining soil and infrequent watering to mimic its native arid conditions. During winter, simpson's pincushion cactus enters dormancy, necessitating even less water to prevent root rot, a special care point for this cactus. Positioned in a bright spot, simpson's pincushion cactus thrives with direct sunlight, mirroring its natural habitat.
Watering schedule: Every 3 weeks
Sunlight Requirements: Full sun
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