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Grafting cactus: when a succulent plant can be grafted and what is the correct procedure to follow
In cacti as well as in many other botanical families, grafting is a common practice, usually adopted to grow delicate plants more easily and to speed up the growth rates of the plants themselves. In short, it consists of combining
Mammillaria, a genus of cactus that is essential in any self-respecting succulent collection
Mammillaria is a very widespread genus of cacti and appreciated by succulent plant growers. These cacti are easily recognizable by the splendid crown blooms around the apical part of the stem, which can be small or medium in size. These
Succulent plants, a small guide for those approaching this world: the simplest species to grow
The world of succulent plants is extremely vast. It follows that the cultivation needs of individual succulents can vary considerably from family to family and from genus to genus. With a concrete example, a cactus (plant belonging to the Cactaceae
Succulents outdoor all year? Here are the ones that resist and the story of my “resurrected” Echinocereus
Many succulents, whether cacti or other succulent families, tolerate the cold well. Not all cacti and not all succulents, of course, but many species can face the winter without problems even outdoors not only in the regions of Southern Italy,