light
Grow in bright light for best results.
soil
Use a sharp, well-drained potting soil such as a Cactus specific mix. Your soil should take up water, but drain and dry quickly.
water
Thoroughly water when soil is almost completely dry. Water well, let drain, let dry in between watering, repeat.
fertilizer
Fertilize with a cactus specific fertilizer each time you water during active growth. Reduce fertilization to once per month during fall and winter months.
tips and troubleshooting
This cactus sometimes blooms, and when it does, it shows off a big, beautifully fragrant flower.
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