Austrocephalocereus Seeds – Green Cactus

Austrocephalocereus Herb Seeds grow into unique, columnar cactus plants that add an exotic touch to any garden or indoor collection. Known for their striking green color and tall, ribbed stems, these cacti are ideal for both beginner and experienced growers. They thrive in warm, dry conditions and require minimal maintenance, making them perfect for container gardening and desert landscapes.

Features and Specifications:

• Plant Type: Cactus, ornamental succulent

• Variety Name: Austrocephalocereus (Green Cactus Type)

• Growth Habit: Upright, columnar cactus with ribbed green stems

• Maturity: Slow-growing; can reach 3–6 feet when mature

• Growing Season: Best planted in spring or early summer

• USDA Hardiness Zones: 9–11 (grow indoors in cooler zones)

• Sowing Months:

  • Zones 9–11: February–July

  • Zones 7–8: April–June

  • Zones 5–6: May–June (indoors recommended)

• Light Requirements: Full sunlight with good airflow

• Soil Needs: Well-draining sandy or cactus mix soil

• Watering: Low water requirement; allow soil to dry between watering

• Temperature Tolerance: Prefers warm climates; protect from frost

• Uses: Ornamental plant for pots, rock gardens, and indoor decor