Opuntia robusta cultivation

HOW TO GROW SILVER DOLAR CACTUS

SILVER DOLLAR CACTUS

flower

Beginning of Spring.

water

Water in Summer when the soil is completely dry. During the rest of the year only to prevent leaves from withering, This plant must be dry before the beginning of winter frosts.

gardening pot

For dry gardens. To build fences and as edible plant (young “leaves” and fruits) Also as a medicinal plant (anti-inflammatory) To feed cattle. Quite resistant to cold weather.

weather

Very lighted places, better with reflected light.

shovel

From cuttings. Fertilize once a year in Spring.

soil

Very absorptive soil, with a mixture of sand, lime and disintegrated bones.

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This article was endorsed by Julián Masats - Technical agricultural engineer specialized in horticulture and gardening.
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13 March, 2021

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