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No. Part of that soil is sand because the cactus needs a different mix than a regular plant.

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Q: Can cactus or succulent soil mix be used for other houseplants?
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Can cactus grow in soil?

I think a cactus can grow in soil. I think a cactus can grow in soil.


What is cactus soil made from?

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How does the cactus get its water?

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Can gardening soil be use for house plants?

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How do you get a Christmas cactus to bloom?

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Can white mold on houseplants be mixed back into the soil will it kill the plant?

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Do weed killers kill houseplants?

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What type of soil does barrel cactus prefer?

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What kind of soil is suitable for cactus Is it sand?

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Where is the place where flowers can not grow?

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