Water Needs
Light Needs
Common Name
Argentine Toothpick
Scientific Name
Stetsonia Coryne
Botanical Pronunciation
Stetsonia coryne
Plant Type
Accent/Succulents
Deciduous / Evergreen
Evergreen
Blooms
Late spring to early summer. White with gray edges.
Growth Habit
The cactus grows at a moderate rate and produces many arms at maturity.
Growth Rate
Moderate
Average Landscape Size
15' x 30'
Care Information
It likes full sun and well draining soil. This cactus is drought resistant and prefers occasional irrigation during the summer. The Argentine toothpick is hardy to eighteen degrees.