Description:
It is a highly appreciated and sought after cactus, easily recognizable by its characteristic twisted shape.
Its light green stem tending to blue-green, it has an erect habit and with time it can branch out both at the base and along the stem.
It has deep and fine veins, which form a particularly beautiful spiral, hence the name 'Spiralis'.
From the sparse white and fuzzy areoles, needle-shaped spines, typically short, yellow-brown in color, emerge.
During the flowering period, you can admire its beautiful flowers, huge funnel-shaped, white-pink.
The sleek lines make it perfect for enhancing any interior.
 
Care:
Likes exposure to full sun in well ventilated places.
 
It is preferable to keep it in mild temperatures and never below 10°C, so it is recommended to shelter it during the winter period.
 
Water moderately and only when the soil is completely dry.
Just water it once a week in spring and summer, reduce it to once every two months in the fall, and suspend it completely in the winter.
 
A well-draining substrate rich in minerals is an ideal solution, for example soil suitable forcacti and succulents.
 
They do not need frequent fertilization, just apply thefertilizer just once a year.