A cactus has special adaptations in its roots, leaves as well as stems that enable it to thrive in desert environments. These adaptations include: Leaves...
A cactus has special adaptations in its roots, leaves as well as stems that enable it to thrive in desert environments. These adaptations include: Leaves are reduced to spines to reduce water loss through transpiration. Wide and deep roots absorb rainwater on the surface and reach the underground deep water.
It is essential that you avoid over-watering so do not give water if the soil is still moist. Keep humidity below 30% to the extent possible.
most cacti plants do well with bright sunlight. However, there are a few types of cacti that are more shade tolerant or even prefer partial sunlight. If you are growing cacti inside your home, placing them in a bright room, near a southern-facing window, can be ideal.