Despite their rough reputation, the pencil cactus is a beautiful plant that is extremely low-maintenance. Here's 3 tips to grow one in your home!
1
Pencil cacti enjoy growing in full sunlight; try to aim giving your plant at least six hours of sunlight a day.
2
Pencil cacti are very drought-tolerant plants and don't require you to water it weekly.
You should water your plant every 2 to 3 weeks during the spring and summer. In the fall and winter, only water your plant about once per month.
3
The pencil cactus loves warm temperatures, so it is important to maintain a certain level of temperature to keep it healthy.