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Orange crown cactus, also known as Flame crown
Orange crown cactus enjoys bright but indirect sunlight and thrives in well-draining soil. Special attention should be given to water requirements; orange crown cactus needs consistent moisture during the growing season, yet overwatering, particularly in winter, can be detrimental. Ensure a dry rest period in the colder months to mimic its natural environment. Given its straightforward care requirements, orange crown cactus is suited for beginners.
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 | 5.5-6.5 |
Planting Time | Late spring, Summer, Early fall |
Hardiness Zones |
9-11
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