Introduction to the Cactus (Ball Cactus) of the Cactaceae Family

Other Names for the Ball Cactus
Xianbazhang, Bawangshu, Huoyan, Huozhang, Yufurong, Caogiu, Changshengwan
Growth Habits of the Ball Cactus
The ball cactus originates from South America and generally grows in hot, dry, fertile soil environments, as well as in desert areas with little rain. It likes dryness and is drought-tolerant, with strong vitality. The ball cactus is afraid of cold and prefers to grow in well-drained sandy soil. It is deeply loved by everyone. The main growing period of the ball cactus is summer, which is also its peak flowering period.
The Flower Language of the Ball Cactus
Strong and steadfast, carry love through to the very end.
Even so, he still has to prepare to fight the sun for a whole day from the moment he opens his eyes every morning. He remembers that since birth, this struggle has never stopped. He looks at the place where the desert meets the sky. Because he can only look at it this way. Like other ball cacti, he curses the sun to disappear, but when the sun really disappears, he becomes melancholy again. Because he has to face the cold wind again. At this time, he begins to miss, to miss the sun.
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