Mini Cactus in Terracotta Pot

This little column cactus brings a touch of the desert to any small space. Terracotta is porous, so the soil dries out quickly, exactly what cacti like. It is an easy first plant, a cheerful desk companion and a simple add-on gift.

Mini Cactus in Terracotta Pot care at a glance

• Light: The sunniest spot you have. A south- or west-facing windowsill is perfect.
• Water: Water deeply only when the soil is completely dry, every two to four weeks in summer and barely at all in winter.
• Soil: Keep it in gritty cactus mix with good drainage.
• Handling: Use a folded piece of paper or thick gloves when repotting.

Want to learn more? Learn the watering habits that keep cacti healthy on the Bonsai Craze blog.

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