Dinosaur Back Plant Cactus
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- The Myrtillocactus Geometrizans Forma Cristata (Dinosaur Back Plant) is a rare succulent with beautiful blue-green solid wax-like structure. It forms a tree-like trunk that clusters together, creating a unique, intertwined appearance. In nature grows up to 4.5 m tall, with the crown reaching up to 5 m in width.
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In the summer, it blooms with cream-colored flowers and tiny, sweet, plum-like fruit.
- Plants may be shipped bare root.
- In summer, place in direct sunlight. In winter, find a cooler, light spot. That will allow it to go well-rested into next spring, which will make it more likely flower
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Allow the soil to dry out before you give it another drink. Keep the soil completely dry in winter. Need a well-drained soil mix with small gravel added to ensure drainage.
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It is a plant that is sensitive to over-watering. The plant should be water mostly between Spring to Fall, let the plant dry thoroughly before watering again.
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The plant does not handle cold well, so if you live an area that is colder than -1,1°C ( 30° F )
- Generally non-toxic to humans and animals
- USDA Zone 9a to 11b: from -6.7 °C (20 °F) to 10 °C (50 °F).