How to care for a Spiral Cactus

How To Care for a Spiral Cactus

Sunlight requirements

Thrives in bright indirect light, but can tolerate a few hours of direct sunlight. Not suited for low light conditions.

Watering requirements

Water every 1-2 weeks, allowing soil to thoroughly 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!

Fun Fact

The Spiral Cactus produces large, fragrant, white flowers that bloom at night during the summer months. These blooms attract pollinators like bats and moths!

Plant Origin

Brazil

Common Sad Plant Signs

Here's our list of solutions to common issues that may arise with the Spiral Cactus:
  • Mushy stem, wet potting mix:

Overwatered

  • Wrinkled, dry potting mix:

Thirsty plant, under watered