Melocactus neryi alluaudia Substrate: Use a well-drained potting

Substrate: Use a well-drained potting soil

A mixture of succulent potting mix and perlite is ideal for ensuring good aeration

This variety sports pointed

reconnue pour ses rosettes compactes aux feuilles épaisses et pointues

Good exposure is essential to maintain its compact shape and the silvery coloration of its foliage

Melocactus neryi alluaudia Substrate: Use a well-drained pottingMelocactus neryi is a remarkable and highly decorative indoor cactus, prized for its elegant globular shape and the eventual formation of its characteristic cephalium when mature. Its neat appearance and unique structure make it a sought after collector's plant. Origin: A species native to Brazil, where it grows in arid to semi arid environments, often on well drained rocky soils. Growth: Slow growing. It forms a medium to dark green globular cactus