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.

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USDA Hardiness Zone

8

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