Stenocactus multicostatus

How to Grow and Care for Stenocactus multicostatus

Stenocactus multicostatus · Stenocactus multicostatus

Grow in standard cactus compost in full light with low humidity. When in growth, water moderately and apply a low-nitrogen fertiliser monthly; keep dry in winter. See houseplant cacti and succulent cultivation for further information

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Planting and Growing Stenocactus multicostatus

Stenocactus multicostatus
Care difficulty2 / 5
Watering scheduleModerate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakings
Sunlight requirementsFull sun
Ideal temperatureInformation to be completed
Soil typeLoam · Sand
Soil pHAcid · Alkaline · Neutral
Soil moistureWell drained
FertilizingBalanced perennial feed every four weeks from spring through summer
ToxicityInformation to be completed
Care Tips

Grow in standard cactus compost in full light with low humidity. When in growth, water moderately and apply a low-nitrogen fertiliser monthly; keep dry in winter. See houseplant cacti and succulent cultivation for further information

How to Water Stenocactus multicostatus?

Moderate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakings

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What Are the Sunlight Requirements for Stenocactus multicostatus?

Full sun

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What Is the Ideal Temperature Range for Stenocactus multicostatus?

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What Soil Is Best for Stenocactus multicostatus?

Soil type
Loam · Sand
Soil pH
Acid · Alkaline · Neutral
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What Are the Moisture Requirements for Stenocactus multicostatus?

Well drained

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How to Fertilize Stenocactus multicostatus?

Balanced perennial feed every four weeks from spring through summer

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How to Prune Stenocactus multicostatus?

No pruning required

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How to Propagate Stenocactus multicostatus?

Propagate by seed

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How to Transplant Stenocactus multicostatus?

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How to Care for Stenocactus multicostatus in Winter?

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How to Plant Stenocactus multicostatus?

Grow in standard cactus compost in full light with low humidity. When in growth, water moderately and apply a low-nitrogen fertiliser monthly; keep dry in winter. See houseplant cacti and succulent cultivation for further information

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How to Repot Stenocactus multicostatus?

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How to Harvest Stenocactus multicostatus?

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Common Pests & Diseases

Diseases

May be susceptible to root and stem rots if overwatered

Pests

May be susceptible to mealybugs

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The Toxicity of Stenocactus multicostatus

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Attributes of Stenocactus multicostatus

Plant typeCactus Succulent · Houseplants
HeightUp to 10 cm
Spread0-0.1 metre
FoliageEvergreen
HabitClump forming
OriginMexico

Scientific Classification

Species
Stenocactus multicostatus
Genus
Stenocactus
Family
Cactaceae
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