Tephrocactus Alexanderi - originally from Argentina - is a bushy cactus that develops vertically growing, pinecone-shaped segments, the stems have a dark green colour and are covered with a ring of white spines; from own succulent collection; planted / grown in self-mixed permeable organic substrate (repotting only desired in 1-2years), not overfertilised therefore top healthy and robust (100% organic quality before quantity!). ), slow growing / with rest in winter, not hardy, for a (very) sunny location; avoid waterlogging; enjoy your new unique Tephrocactus Alexanderi!