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Aporocactus Malisonii Fox Tail Cactus 14cm pot

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The Fox Tail Cactus is a beautiful houseplant with long fuzzy spines. Looks amazing hanging in a bright spot and thrives neglected! Currently some our plants are blooming! The plant turn red under a sun stress during spring and summer.

This easy to care cactus will thrive in direct light and can grow outside during summer in UK. Water only when soil is totally dry and avoid overwatering.

Please note due to the nature of the plant there may be some cosmetic damages or old cuts, which does not impact the plants health. Purchase only if you are happy about it.

The plant is available only for collection from the shop, please email contact@highlandmoss.com to discuss local delivery.

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Scan the plant pot QR for instant access to our care guide for your plant. No hassle, no stress, just healthy and happy plants.

Please note due to the nature of the plant there may be some cosmetic damages or old cuts, which does not impact the plants health. Purchase only if you are happy about it.

How often should I water my Fox Tail Cactus?: Water the cactus only when the soil has completely dried out. In warmer months, this might mean watering every 1-2 weeks, but always check the soil first to prevent overwatering.
Can the Fox Tail Cactus be placed outside during the UK summer?: Yes, it can grow outside in the summer. Ensure it’s placed in a location that receives direct sunlight and bring it indoors when the temperature drops as it is not frost-hardy.
What should I do if my cactus has cosmetic damages or old cuts?: Minor cosmetic damages or old cuts are normal and do not affect the health of the cactus. These marks are often signs of previous growth and character, showing that each plant is unique.

☀️ Light

☀️☀️☀️ (High) – The Fox Tail Cactus thrives in direct sunlight. A spot where it can bask in the sun’s rays for most of the day is ideal. This will also encourage the plant to develop its characteristic red stress colouration during the brighter months.

? Water

?▫️▫️ (Low) – Watering should be sparse. Ensure the soil is completely dry before watering again. Being a cactus, overwatering can lead to root rot, so it’s better to err on the side of too dry rather than too wet.

?️ Temperature

?️?️▫️ (Average) – The Fox Tail Cactus enjoys a typical indoor temperature range, but it can also grow outside during a UK summer. Just make sure to bring it inside before the weather turns chilly!

? Humidity

?▫️▫️ (Low) – This cactus prefers lower humidity levels. Typical home environments usually suit it just fine, without the need for any extra humidity adjustments.

? Repotting

Consider repotting every 2-3 years or if you notice that the cactus has outgrown its current pot. Use a well-draining cactus or succulent mix to ensure the best growth conditions.

? Pet Friendliness

This plant is not pet-friendly due to its spines. It’s best to keep it out of reach of curious pets to avoid any unwelcome pokes or scratches.

? Recommended Locations at Home

Perfect for sunny windowsills, conservatories, or any south-facing room. Its trailing nature also makes it a stunning addition to high shelves or in hanging baskets where its branches can drape gracefully.

? Air Purifying

While not known for its air purifying abilities, its easy care and beautiful appearance make it a wonderful addition to any plant collection.

✨ Other Plant Features

The Fox Tail Cactus is not only aesthetically pleasing with its long fuzzy spines and potential for blooming but also quite resilient and capable of withstanding some neglect. Perfect for both beginners and seasoned plant lovers.

If you have any more questions, don’t hesitate to ask Mossbot for help, or contact us via our website at contact@highlandmoss.com. Remember, we offer a free plant hospital service if your plant pals are feeling under the weather!

Authentic Photos of Our Plants: We take every photo you see, showcasing the actual plants we offer. Each plant is selected randomly unless otherwise stated, adding a touch of surprise to your order.

Natural Variations Make Each Plant Unique: No two plants are the same. Differences in size, leaf count, and minor cosmetic imperfections are part of their charm and individuality, making your plant truly one of a kind.

Healthy Plants, Always: While we can’t guarantee an exact match to the photos, we promise to send only happy, healthy plants that are well-cared for and ready to thrive in your space.

Let Your Plant Settle: Allow your new plant to adjust to its surroundings for 1–2 weeks before repotting, propagating, or making any major changes. This settling-in period reduces stress and helps your plant flourish.

Shipped-in Trusted Potting Mix: Our plants are delivered in a standard grower’s potting mix. When you’re ready to repot, choose from our premium-quality mixes designed specifically for aroids, succulents, and terrariums, available in our shop.

Expert Guidance on Repotting: I’m unsure if it’s time to repot. Check out our article, When to Repot Your Plant, for expert advice on keeping your plant healthy and happy.

Support for Climbing Plants: For Monstera, Philodendron, and Syngonium, add one of our handmade sphagnum moss poles and a watering drip cup. These accessories encourage natural growth, support larger leaves, and keep your plants neat and upright.

Simple Care at Your Fingertips: Every plant includes plant care instructions, and you can scan the QR code on the nursery pot to access detailed guides. For additional help, our Moss Bot is available 24/7 on the website to answer your plant care questions.

Complete Your Plant Setup: Browse our selection of stylish planters, precision pruning tools, watering tools, full spectrum grow lights, eco-friendly pest treatments, organic plant food, and efficient watering accessories. Everything you need for a thriving plant collection is just a click away.
Sustainably Packed with Care: Your plant will arrive safely, packed with reused and environmentally friendly materials. While we take great care to prevent damage, some fragile plants may experience minor leaf loss during transit—but don’t worry, your healthy plants will grow back.

Perfect for Every Plant Parent: Whether you’re just starting your plant journey or have a home filled with greenery, our products and accessories are designed to help you succeed.

We carefully wrap every order using eco-friendly materials wherever possible.

We use the Royal Mail tracked 24 delivery service.

Orders take 1 – 2 days processing time to send; orders placed before 1.30 pm are usually sent the same day.

Delivery is £6.95 per order, reduced to only £3.95 when you spend £20 or more

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On rare occasions, we may use alternative couriers if necessary.

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SKU: 74232 Categories: Hanging & Trailing, Houseplants, Succulents & Cacti Tags: cactus, pets friendly, succulent

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