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Cereus repandus
Desert cactiMood Meter: Go With the Flow
Tall blue-green columnar stems have several broad ribs and regularly spaced spine clusters.
Growth habit: upright or trailing cactus.
Plant Mood Meter: Go With the Flow
Most cacti are simple to water but need genuinely strong indoor light and a fast-draining root zone.
Care guide
Very bright light with direct sun. Direct sun: Direct sun is strongly beneficial after acclimation.
Allow the mix to dry thoroughly between deep waterings.
Very fast-draining gritty cactus mix with high mineral content.
Average dry household humidity.
No support normally needed.
Problems Planticist can help with UnderwateringOverwatering / poor aerationRoot rot / impaired rootsExcess light / sun scorchInsufficient light (etiolation)Normal lower-leaf senescenceLow-humidity stressPest damageFertilizer / mineral salt buildup
