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Old Man Cactus

How To Care for an Old Man Cactus

Learn how to care for a Old Man Cactus, including sunlight, watering, and pet safety information.
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Sunlight requirements

Thrives in bright direct light, but can tolerate bright indirect light.

Watering requirements

Water every 2-3 weeks in direct light, allowing soil to dry out between waterings. Expect to water more often in brighter light and less often in lower light.

Is this plant pet-friendly?

This is a pet friendly plant but the spines can be harmful.

Plant Origin

Central Mexico

Common Sad Plant Signs

Here's our list of solutions to common issues that may arise with the Old Man Cactus:
  • Wrinkled, dry potting mix:

Thirsty plant, underwatered

  • Blanched center:

Needs more sunlight

  • Yellowing and mushy leaves, wet potting mix:

Root rot, overwatered

  • Elongation, stunted growth:

Not enough light

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