Chaenactis stevioides aka Desert Pincushion

Taxonomy

Common names

Desert Pincushion, Esteve Pincushion, Broad Flower Pincushion, Esteve's Pincushion

How to care for Desert Pincushion

Water

Desert Pincushion should be watered regularly, allowing the soil to dry out between waterings.

Lighting

To ensure optimal growth, the Desert Pincushion prefers bright diffused light for 6-8 hours each day. Insufficient light can result in slow growth and leaf drop, so it's important to find a well-lit location for this plant. Place it near a window, within a distance of 1 meter (3 feet), to enhance its potential for thriving.

Toxicity

Ploi's records do not contain confirmed information on the toxicity of this particular plant. In the event of accidental ingestion of plant material with questionable toxicity by you, a family member, or a pet, it is always a good idea to consult a healthcare professional.

Growth-pattern

New growth will sprout from the top of the plant as it grows upwards.


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