Cacti - Melocactus Turk's Cap
Cacti - Melocactus Turk's Cap
Melocactus, commonly referred to as the Turk's Cap cactus, is a fascinating and visually striking member of the cactus family.
Distinctive Shape: Melocactus has a globular to cylindrical green body that can grow up to 12 inches in height. The body is ribbed and spiny, typical of many cacti.
Flowers and Fruit: The Turk's Cap cactus produces small, pink to reddish flowers that emerge from the cephalium during the warm months.
Light: Requires full sun to partial shade.
Ornamental Plant: Its unusual appearance makes it a popular choice for cactus collectors and as a standout specimen in rock gardens or desert landscapes.
Container Gardening: Well-suited for cultivation in pots, especially in regions where it needs to be moved indoors during cold weather.
The first photo serves a display purpose only. The succulent plant housed in the red pot comes in a 130mm diameter container. While the image provides a representative depiction of what you will receive, but may vary slightly because no two succulents are the same.
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