

Flower of Prayer Cactus
Taxonomy
Setiechinopsis mirabilis
Setiechinopsis

How to care for Flower of Prayer Cactus

How often to water your Flower of Prayer Cactus

every 12
Flower of Prayer Cactus needs 0.5 cups of water every 12 when it doesnāt get direct sunlight and is potted in a 5" pot.
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Water 0.5 cups every
12

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Finding light for Flower of Prayer Cactus in your home

a window
Flower of Prayer Cactus may have difficulty thriving, and will drop leaves š, without ample sunlight.
Place it less than 3 feet from a south-facing window to maximize the potential for growth.
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How to fertilize Flower of Prayer Cactus

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 itās likely grown enough to need a larger pot anyway.
To replenish this plant's nutrients, repot your Flower of Prayer Cactus after it doubles in size or once a yearāwhichever comes first.
Care Summary for Flower of Prayer Cactus
Flower of Prayer Cactus
Greg recommends:

0.5 cups every 12 days

< 3ft from a window

Repot after 2x growth
Based on the 4ā pot your plant is in, and that it doesnāt get direct sunlight.
