Saguaro Cactus 'Carnegiea gigantea' Living Gifts The soil for the succulent

The soil for the succulent should be open compost with good draining facilities

The flowers are produced in early summer and remain open for five or six days

commonly used in Mexican cuisine

A native of Chile

Saguaro Cactus 'Carnegiea gigantea' Living Gifts The soil for the succulentThe Saguaro cactus is the largest and most famous cactus in the world. It is also known as Carnegiea gigantea. Saguaros are well suited for survival in arid environments due to their ability to absorb and store large amounts of water during rare rainfalls, enabling them to withstand prolonged droughts. The saguaro can grow up to 60 feet tall and can live for more than 200 years! The Saguaro has a trunk that is usually columnar and ribbed, covered in a