How to care for your Myrtillocactus Geometrizans?
Light
Myrtillocactus species are one of those type of plants that love to be in very bright sunlight. Do you have a southern or western facing window sill? That’s exactly what the Myrtillocactus Geometrizans likes!
Water
Taking care of a cacti species is very easy. A bit of loving neglect is the perfect way to describe its care. In from spring to the end of summer water your Myrtillocactus Geometrizans about once every 3 or 4 weeks. Let the soil dry out before watering again. In wintertime watering can be even less.
Soil
Myrtillocactus Geometrizans does well in a good draining soil. You can of course get a pre-made cacti soil from the garden center, or you can create your own. At least use a quality potting soil with perlite and perhaps even some sand. Most sucullents and cacti will also do well in a pon mixture or grit mixture.
Humidity
As for the humidity you don’t need to do anything special for Myrtillocactus species. These plants will be fine in any house hold or office conditions.
Fertilisation
In the growing season you can fertilize your plant without a problem. The rest of the year it’s not needed to fertilize your plant. Always check the care instructions before using the product.
Repotting
The best time to repot is during the beginning of the growing season. When you repot your plant it’s best to use a new pot which is 20% bigger. This will give the roots some space to continue to grow. Repotting can be done every two years.
Toxicity
Myrtillocactus are considered non-toxic to animals and humans.
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