snowball pincushion

Grow under glass in a standard cactus compost, in bright, filtered light, with low humidity. When in growth water moderately and feed every two or three weeks with a balanced liquid feed. Keep almost dry in the winter

No pruning required

Propagate by seed sown at 19 - 24°C in early spring or by offsets

May be susceptible to by mealybugs

Generally disease-free