The Cereus Cactus appreciates a warm, dry environment with minimal water and plenty of light. Under ideal conditions, a white scented flower blooms once a year in summer, for a single night and closes at sunrise.
🌤 Light
Thrives in bright direct light. Can tolerate bright indirect light but will not tolerate low light conditions. Rotate periodically to ensure even growth on all sides.
🚰 Water
Water once a month, allow soil to dry out completely between waterings. Water much less in winter.
Tip: Withhold water from the plant for about four weeks in January or February to encourage new growth in the warmer seasons.
💦 Humidity
Normal.
🌡️ Temperature
18-28°C – Keep temperature above 15°C in winter.
This plant has extreme heat tolerance and can handle temperatures over 38°C with light shade.
🐾 Toxicity
This plant is pet-friendly!