Help! My cactus is falling over!!
Rachel Culbertson
7 years ago
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help!! my cactus is falling over
Comments (100)I said Audrey because she wanted to know how to erase her comment from three months ago that said “ I am worried and think it’s pretty done. This morning it was standing straight up....”, was also complaining that her plant was “no longer the topic of conversation”. This is all she wrote and I think it’s almost impossible to help with only her above comment from three months ago to work with, and no pic. So I wanted to let her know if she posted a pic that would be much more helpful....See MorePrickly pear cactus falling over
Comments (7)Hi Becca I have 2 kinds of prickly pear cactus, the fruit is good and one is yellow and the other red. I started them from seed and planted them on the west side. Because is protected from winds and freezes by the house it does well in this spot without any care even with all the rain and winds that we had. The soil is not amended. In Arizona I had xeriscape in my front yard and had cactus and succulents with stone as a mulch. Silvia...See MoreHelp! My cactus has fallen over, don't know what to do.
Comments (11)That was the originAL issue, I asked someone to help move it outside (more sunlight) and it "fell" over during their struggle to move it.. it sat like this for a bit while I was trying to find out what to do. I finally just moved it outside myself and propped it as best I could without over doing it until I find any alternative solutions...See MoreCANDELABRA CACTUS FALLING OVER
Comments (1)There could be other unseen problems with the plant, best to upload a photo....See Morerina_Ontario,Canada 5a
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