Grafted Echinopsis 'Chocolate' monstrose crested Size:4" Pot It belongs to the Gesneriaceae

It belongs to the Gesneriaceae family

and keeping roots from sitting in moisture is key to maintaining plant health

but some species are tolerant of cold temperatures

Astrophytum ornatum is a slow-growing plant and the major factor that determines its growth rate is the local climate conditions of the environment

a cactus and succulent soil mix for your firecracker plant will work wonders

Grafted Echinopsis 'Chocolate' monstrose crested Size:4" Pot It belongs to the GesneriaceaeThis variety of echinopsis forms large low clusters of soft rubbery textured red chocholate crested stems, only a few centimeters across and plant looks more like some non cactus succulent than a cactus. Rarely a spine or a hair. This cultivar shows many growing variations with different crested and monstrous shapes. Growth Rate This cactus tends to grow more easily grafted, however in quite long periods it is also able to develop on its own roots.