Different Kinds Of Cactus House Plants. The glochids which give it a polka-dot appearance can still stick you. Houseplants Mahoneyu Garden Centers source.
This plant does not have spines like a traditional cactus but that doesnt mean its cuddly. Water when top soil 1 inch is dry. The second group of Haageocereus is characterized by coarser spines and was once probably called Binghamia acrantha.
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The flowers are usually orange violet red or pink and can last for several days. The difference is in the leaves which are small oval and jutting out at a perpendicular angle from the stems. When identifying cactus plants these are some of the easiest to take note of. Fairy Castle Cactus 5.