General term for spiny succulent plants adapted to dry conditions; many forms.
| Plant Common Name | Cacti |
|---|---|
| Scientific Name | Various genera (Opuntia, Ferocactus, etc.) |
| Plant Family | Cactaceae |
| Origin | Americas |
| Main Category | Outdoor / Indoor |
| Subcategory | Succulents / cactus |
| Color | Varies |
| Avg Size | Varies |
| Benefits | Drought tolerant, sculptural |
| Care Level | Easy |
| Light Needs | Full sun |
| Water Needs | Very low |
| Soil Type | Gritty, free-draining |
| Toxicity | Spines |
