Pereskia aculeata Live Plant - 6 Inch Leaf-Bearing Cactus for Bonsai/Container
About This Plant
Leaf Cactus, Pereskia aculeata, a leaf-bearing cactus with a woody growth habit. This live plant is suitable for container growing and can be trained in a bonsai-style display. True leaves and a shrub or small tree form make it a distinctive ornamental specimen.
What You Will Receive
Live rooted Pereskia aculeata plant approximately 6 inches in size (green, perennial).
- Common Name: Leaf Cactus / Barbados Gooseberry
- Scientific Name: Pereskia aculeata
- Plant Type: Leaf-Bearing Cactus
- Plant Stage: Live Rooted Plant
- Color: Green
- Life Cycle: Perennial
- USDA Zone: 9–11
- Soil: Well-draining sandy soil
- Sunlight: Full sun to partial shade
- Watering: Moderate; allow soil to dry slightly
- Growth Habit: Shrub / Climbing Cactus
- Use: Ornamental / Container / Bonsai Style
Live Plant Notice
Live plants naturally vary in size, shape, foliage, and appearance. Depending on the season and shipping conditions, plants may arrive dormant, leafless, pruned, bare root, or show minor shipping stress such as wilting or leaf loss.
Listing photos may show a mature plant for reference. The plant you receive may be younger or smaller depending on the size and condition stated in this listing.
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