agriculture review
by aditya abhishek
Fairy Castle cactus also known as triangle cactus, night-blooming cereus or barbed wire cactus can grow up to 6 feet high & produce white to yellow coloured flowers.
You can easily grow this cactus plant in warm & dry tropical to sub-tropical climates where temperature ranges from 16 to 35 degrees Ceslius.
Grow Fairy tale cactus in well drained sandy soil. Prepare potting mix with 40% river sand + 20% cinder + 20% compost + 20% soil.
They are sun loving plant. Therefore, keep them under direct sunlight for best results. But you can also keep them in indirect sunlight.
Do not over water. Let the soil dry for sometime before watering. Waterlogged soil can damage your plant. Apply water around the base of the plant & avoid wetting leaves.
You can propagate Fairy castle cactus by stem cuttings. Cut from the base & let them dry for a day under shade. Plant in well drained soil & apply water.
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