Rattail Cactus (Noun)
Meaning
Commonly cultivated tropical American cactus having slender creeping stems and very large showy crimson flowers that bloom for several days.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- The greenhouse displayed a wide variety of rare and beautiful species including a striking example of a rattail cactus.
- With a good cactus soil and filtered sunlight the rattail cactus blooms produce several stunning showy crimson flowers per season.
- Plant lovers usually fall for the exceptional qualities and dramatic effects produced by large cacti including those magnificent rat tail types found specifically along warmer habitats like mountains slopes from Arizona USA across until Belize then below Southern territories out around Buenos Aires along Pacific lower hemisphere Mexico itself possessing full blossoming great beauties not counting different little places northbound not crossing tropics outside major state main top borderline lower over side worldwide growing zone spanning Ecuador Guyana west borderline coastal nations Paraguay zones end Brazil.
- Rattail cactus cultivation may be more challenging because they demand proper root aeration and is further susceptible of fungi infection of root damage once if one somehow lets water get by entering via areas underground resulting in decay because in environment the normal conditions already induce a serious threat cacti faces inside grounds which is a process under normal conditions will allow them root rot condition through all year across winter.
- The appearance and care provided in the store allowed many cacti displayed like the rattail cactus great environment overall.