Used as a compass by travellers in the desert, this cactus will thrive when placed on a sunny windowsillWhy will I love it? It’s the quintessential cactus you can find everywhere, even in supermarkets, making it a gateway cactus for beginners. Barrel cacti (Echino-cactus grusonii) range from windowsill-size to over a metre high. It’s a survivor that may even outlive you.Light or shade? Lots of light for this desert native. Continue reading…
Source : theguardian.com
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