Cactus with skinny legs
I purchased this cactus 5 years ago at the spring show at Alan Gardens. It was in bloom (hasn’t flowered since) and they were lovely, full cylinders. Now they’re looking a little withered at the base.
I water well once…
Tag Archives: Cactus
Succulent plants care
Hi there, we just purchased a succulent plant and received conflicting information on how and when to water it. I attached a picture below and if you can please provide advice on how to water and care for this plant,…
What kind of cactus is this ? Plant ID
My mother had this cactus and would like to identify what the name of this cactus is ?…
Pink Orchid Cactus identification and how to grow it in Toronto?
Dear Master Gardener,
I hope you don’t mind me submitting another picture of my mysterious pink orchid cactus here. I am curious to know its proper identity and how to take proper care of it in Toronto.
Many thanks for…
Cactus identification and propagation
Hi, are you able to tell me what this cactus is please? And why it has so many protrusions at the top (is this normal?) Can I propagate it?…
Dry Spots on my cactus
Hello,
Big areas that seem like dryness appeared on the stem of my cactus over a month ago.
It’s been in the same location on the window top for all it’s life and been getting the same amount of sun…
Cactus identification and care instructions
Hi,
I was wondering whether you would be able to tell me what sort of cactus this is, and more importantly how I care for it. In addition to watering and sun instructions, I would be interested in knowing whether…
A question regarding my cactus
I’m sorry I can’t tell you what kind of cactus this is but I’ve had it for several years and have seen the bottom of it turn brown. I was wondering what’s wrong with it and if there is anything…
Succulent/Cactus identity and care
Hi there,
I’m hoping to identify this plant! The convenience store owner I bought it from could only tell me that it is a cactus or succulent. I would love to know its name and any tips on care! I…
Trimming Outdoor Cactus
We have an outdoor cactus of the Escobaria or Coryphantha and Opuntia variety (https://cwf-fcf.org/en/resources/encyclopedias/flora/cacti-of-canada.html)
We have had this cactus for quite a few years, but it has now spread onto our patio. I want to keep the cactus, but I…