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Scientific Name: Echinopsis pachanoi
Common Name: San Pedro Cactus
Size: Available in various sizes ranging from 1 to 6 feet tall
Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
Watering: Water sparingly, allowing soil to dry out completely between waterings
Soil: Well-draining cactus or succulent mix
Humidity: Prefers low humidity
Pet Friendly: Not pet-friendly (toxic if ingested)
Maintenance Level: Low


Bring a slice of the desert landscape into your home with the striking San Pedro Cactus. Recognized for its tall, columnar growth and vivid green hues, this cactus is perfect for those seeking a bold, architectural plant that requires minimal care. Thriving in bright sunlight or partial shade, the San Pedro Cactus adapts well to both indoor and outdoor environments.

Its drought-tolerant nature makes it highly resilient, ideal for anyone wanting to add a unique, low-maintenance plant to their space. Whether placed on a sunny patio, a well-lit living room, or an office desk, this cactus adds a distinctive desert charm and natural texture to your décor.


Care Tips:

  • Light: Enjoys full sun but tolerates some shade; brighter light promotes healthy growth.

  • Water: Allow the soil to dry out completely between waterings to prevent root rot.

  • Humidity: Thrives in dry conditions; avoid high humidity environments.

  • Pruning: Trim any damaged or unhealthy sections as needed to keep the plant vibrant.

  • Repotting: Repot every 2-3 years or when root-bound to refresh soil and promote growth.


Benefits:

  • Easy to care for with low maintenance needs

  • Adds a bold, sculptural element to your plant collection

  • Suitable for both indoor and outdoor spaces


Perfect For:

  • Bright living areas, patios, and offices

  • Cactus and succulent enthusiasts of all experience levels

  • Anyone looking to add a hardy, desert-inspired plant to their home

  • Gifting to lovers of unique and resilient plants

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