GROWING CACTUSES CAN BE PRICKLY.(Spotlight on Home and Gardening)

Rocky Mountain News (Denver, CO) | April 10, 1998 | Copyright

Byline: James E. Walters Associated Press

To grow cactuses indoors, select globular types such as the mammillarias, golden barrels, pin cushions and echinopsis. Avoid the columnar types such as saguaros and cereus, which require too much light.

While the globular types also need good light, they don't require as much. So they will adapt, grow and flower in a south-facing window where the larger types will, at best, exist.

Many smaller-growing cactuses can be bought in 2-inch pots for a few dollars. Move them to larger pots as they grow. They are ...

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