I was gifted a small corn cob cactus cutting. Should I leave it on top of the soil till it gets a root, or just pla
Euphorbia mammillaris f. variegata - Indian Corn Cob
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Simply poking the cut end of the plant into soil will be enough to get it to root. After a week, give it some water and continue that weekly until it roots. Just be sure not to give it water if the soil is still damp from your previous watering.
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Euphorbia mammillaris f. variegata - Indian Corn Cob
Indian Corn Cob (Euphorbia mammiliaris f. variegata): A columnar, cactus-like plant studded with occasional spikes that resemble toothpicks. "Corn cob" euphorbias are lined with raised tubercles that shrink in the dry season and swell when rehydrated. They are extremely drought tolerant an...
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