Coryphantha compacta UPOBGSN7G188 Jacob's staff

Jacob's staff

Fouquieria ochoterenae

which means regular watering and fertilizing during their growing period

Native to the arid regions of Southern Africa

warm and airy

Coryphantha compacta UPOBGSN7G188 Jacob's staffCommonly known as the Pincushion cactus, the Coryphantha compacta is characterized by a solitary, green erect globular stem with crowded tubercles and 11 to 16 interwoven radial spines. A native to Mexico, it belongs to the Cactaceae family and grows up to about 6 cm tall in height. This slow growing cactus loves full sun but prefers the shade during the afternoon hours. It is slightly frost hardy. The plant blooms anytime between spring to summer