Chihuahuan Beehive
5.0 out of 5 (2 experiences)
Survivor
Blooms easily
Also known as
Texas cone cactus
Taxonomy
Neolloydia conoidea
Neolloydia
Cactaceae
Caryophyllales
How to care for Chihuahuan Beehive
Water
How often to water your Chihuahuan Beehive
every 12
Chihuahuan Beehive needs 0.5 cups of water every 12 when it doesn’t get direct sunlight and is potted in a 5" pot.
Use our water calculator to personalize watering recommendations to your environment or download Greg for more advanced recommendations for all of your plants.
Water 0.5 cups every
12
Light
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A plant's growing potential is determined from its location, the time of year, and current local weather.
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Finding light for Chihuahuan Beehive in your home
a window
Chihuahuan Beehive love being close to bright, sunny windows 😎.
Place it less than 1ft from a south-facing window to maximize the potential for growth.
Chihuahuan Beehive does not tolerate low-light 🚫.
Select your region to see how the current weather in your area affects the placement of Chihuahuan Beehive in your home 🏡.
Nutrients
How to fertilize Chihuahuan Beehive
Most potting soils come with ample nutrients which plants use to produce new growth.
By the time your plant has depleted the nutrients in its soil it’s likely grown enough to need a larger pot anyway.
To replenish this plant's nutrients, repot your Chihuahuan Beehive after it doubles in size or once a year—whichever comes first.
FAQs
Chihuahuan Beehive thrives in dry soil and should be watered sparingly. Use our water calculator to personalize watering recommendations to your environment or download Greg for more advanced recommendations for all of your plants.
Sunlight Needs
Chihuahuan Beehive requires abundant, bright and direct light. Place it less than one foot from a window to ensure it receives enough light to survive 💪. Select your region to see how the current weather in your area affects the placement in your home 🏡.
Toxicity
Greg does not have confirmed data on this plant’s toxicity. If you, a family member, or a pet consumes plant material of unknown toxicity, it’s always best to consult a medical professional.
If you or someone else ingested this plant, call Poison Control at US (800) 222-1222. If a pet consumed this plant, contact your veterinarian or the ASPCA at US (888) 426-4435.
Growth Pattern
Chihuahuan Beehive grows vertically and new growth will emerge from the top of the plant.
Care Summary for Chihuahuan Beehive
Chihuahuan Beehive
Greg recommends:
Water
0.5 cups every 12 days
Placement
< 1ft from a window
Nutrients
Repot after 2x growth
Based on the 4” pot your plant is in, and that it doesn’t get direct sunlight.
What other plant parents say
Survivor 1
Blooms easily 1
Easy to propagate 1
07/11/2021
Such an easy plant only thing I hate about it is the fact it has a fake flower super glued to it which isn’t his fault.
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