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Family: Cactaceae Habitat: Brazil Cultivation tips: these cacti that love direct light and heat: always leave them above 8-10°C and water regularly, taking care to dry the soil well to avoid [...]

Arrojadoa are rare cacti native from rocky habitats in northern Brazil. They were named after the brazilian botanist Arrojado Lisboa. These cacti have a rather slender and long stem, which can be [...]

Cephalocereus genus is made of may species of columnar, slow-growing cacti, native from Mexico but widespread also in Brazil.

Family: Cactaceae Habitat: South America, west side (Brazil, Argentina, Uruguay and Paraguay) Cultivation: The wigginsia have a rather rapid growth and they bloom easily. They only reproduce by seed.

This genus contains a single species, M. spegazzinii, highly sought  especially in monstrous and crested forms. According to some classifications, it should be part of the Cereus genus.

Family: Cactaceae Habitat: South America, Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Paraguay and Uruguay