Eve's Needle Cactus (Austrocylindropuntia Subulata) is a perennial cactus in the Cactaceae family with easy care difficulty. It requires low watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 9-11. This plant is toxic to cats and dogs — keep it out of reach of pets. It can be grown indoors.
A fast-growing, tree-like cactus native to the Peruvian Andes, known for its columnar woody trunk and needle-like spines.

Eve's Needle Cactus
Austrocylindropuntia Subulata
A fast-growing, tree-like cactus native to the Peruvian Andes, known for its columnar woody trunk and needle-like spines.
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Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.
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