Peanut Cactus - Echinopsis chamaecereus

Description Light/Soil/Water Hardiness This listing is for a cute Peanut cactus growing in a 2 inch or 4 inch size. Echinopsis chamaecereus is a branched cactus with crowded stems that resemble the shape of the fingers, up to 6 inches (10 cm) tall. It has pale green stems, up to 6 inches (15 cm) long and up to 0.5 inches (1.2 cm) in diameter. It has 8 to 10 ribs which have 10 to 15 soft and white bristles. Most people don't know that cactus can have orange & red blooms which are about 2 inches (5 cm) in diameter. This plant is fragile therefore some small pieces could fall off during shipping. You can put the pieces back into soil to make baby plants. All of the plants may be shipped bare root. Full sun. but might need partial shade in hot, dry summer. Porous and well-draining potting mix. Water deeply only when soil is dry and let it drain completely. Reduce watering during winter. Feed once a year during growing season. Hardiness: 10a to 11b: from 30 °F (−1.1 °C) to 50 °F (+10 °C)