Austrocylindropuntia Subulata, Pink Evea?s Pin Needle CactusPictured in a 4 inch pot.Plants will be shipped bareroot for its protectionYou will receive a plant similar to the ones in the photos. The plant will be carefully wrapped and nested in crinkle paper so that any shock to the packaging can be absorbed and remain safe. Our paper packaging allows the plants to breathe during their travel! Care instructions will be provided with plant. x x x Please be aware that once an order is in the hands of the mail carrier, it is out of our control if anything happens during shipment. If you are unsatisfied with how your order arrived, message us! We'll be happy to help you get this fixed right away!Please also note that plants may sometimes look a bit withered after being shipped. A little bit of sun and water will pucker these beauties right back up again! x x xPRO CARE TIPSMake sure to soak plant with water when soil is completely dry. Check if the soil is dry before each watering. Best tip is to stick your thumb in the soil and check for moisture.Direct sunlight for prolonged periods can cause sunburn (not good). Keep plants out of frost!QUESTIONS Don't hesitate to message us! We typically respond within a few minutes! Common names include: Pink Eves Pin Needle Cactus, Opuntia Cactus| Scientific name: Austrocylindropuntia Subulata |Shipped well-rooted and potted in a 4 inch plastic pot with soil and ready for a size up! Austrocylindropuntia subulata can reach heights up to 4 metres (13 ft), with numerous branches. The elongated, slightly brittle branches are up to 50 centimetres (20 in) long. The stems are marked by rhomboid to ovate bumps in a few spiral rows. At the tip of each bump is the areole, from which grow one to four straight, grayish-white spines up to 8 centimetres (3 in) long. The awl-like rudimentary leaves are up to 12 centimetres (5 in) long. These cacti don't mind getting plenty of sun. Just be sure to watch out for sunburn marks or spots and move the plant accordingly. No stress watering; only water when the soil is dry. After a little practice, you can tell the soil is dry by feeling the weight of the pot. It is a lot heavier right after a watering. The orangy-pink flowers are up to 6 centimetres (2+1/4 in) long. The long, warty hypanthium is covered by rudimentary leaves up to 2 centimetres (3/4 in) long. The fruit are ovoid or club-like and sometimes thorny. They are up to 10 centimetres (4 in) long. Easy to care for, low maintenance, healthy well-rooted starter plant, Rare Live Succulent, air-purifying, stress-decreasing. . Grows well indoors and outdoors. Ready for a size up of its pot! Perfect for arrangements, hanging baskets, planters, containers. The ideal gift for mothers day, gift for dad, wedding present, birthday surprise, group events, and zoom team meetings. Expected blooming period: Year Round Germination time: 8.0 weeks Seasons: Autumn