fairy castle cactus

noun

The miniature cultivar of the cactus Acanthocereus tetragonus.

Meanings

nounfairy castle cactus (plural fairy castle cacti)

plural fairy castle cacti

  1. The miniature cultivar of the cactus Acanthocereus tetragonus.

    One of the most popular cultivars of Acanthocereus tetragonus, the fairy-castle cactus produces bright green ribbed stems that soon form small clusters.

    2019, Fran Bailey, Zia Allaway, Royal Horticultural Society Practical Cactus & Succulent Book: How to Choose, Nurture & Display 200 Cacti & Succulents, Dorling Kindersley Limited, →ISBN, page 77
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