Cactus and Succulents

With their various shapes, textures, and colors, it’s no wonder why cacti are always on the list for most plant enthusiasts. However, which one is the best? To solve this problem, I surveyed 100+ cactus lovers and asked them what cactus they considered the best. I sorted the ten best cacti with the most votes….

When we say cacti, the first thing that comes to mind is their resilience and low maintenance. However, as tough as they can be, they can get stressed when the conditions are not right and you are gonna see it. One of those signs is a bend-over cactus. Cacti tend to lean in a direction…

Many people didn’t know that a colorful moon cactus is two distinct cactus species joined to make one unique plant. I met newbie plant collectors who thought that the bright top of the moon cactus is a flower and often asked me how to create this impressive cactus. To graft a moon cactus, you have…

Moon cactus are so appealing to the eyes because of their gorgeous variegation and bright colors. As much as we like to have them inside our house, it is essential to know if they are toxic to humans and animals. Moon cacti are not poisonous to humans and animals. However, their spines, especially those of…

Moon cacti may be an odd plant because of their bright colors, but they are like other cacti; they produce pups or offsets. These pups, when removed and propagated, will form fresh new plants. I did it dozens of times in my shop, and here I will tell (and show) how to do it. To…

Moon cactus is composed of a spherical cactus in various vibrant hues, commonly in red, pink, yellow, orange, and sometimes purplish-black, sitting on the top of another green base cactus. These bright color ball-shaped cacti can sometimes surprise you by changing their color. Moon cactus lose their color when their growing condition is not ideal….