no, it is not true. Cacti are full of water.
it has wacksey skin which is very thick, that makes the sand just past by, leaving no damage or feeling to the cacti
maron grass, cacti etc.
Nothing much just sand and cacti
Cacti & some succulents.
A mix of the two is the best. Plus, you have to remember that it has to be watered. But it might be best to put it in sand because in shows and movies it shows cacti in their natural environment.
Cacti can live in the tropics, but they will probably die from too much water. Cacti retain water so if there is too much water, they basically drown. Tropics tend to have clay soil, and cacti need sand because of the way their roots grow and how the sand in the deserts retain the water, and clay might affect the cacti.
Barrel cacti generally do not like sand and prefer rocky hillsides.
Desertv rats eat camel pooh or sand as an allturnitive from cheese
Sand/Dirt, sand dwelling creatures and cactiA hint: Don't drink the water from the cacti; most cacti's water is poisonousyou would find sand, rocks, and some reptiles.
Biotic Factors;joshua trees,cacti,rattle snake,red tailed hawk Abiotic Factors; rock sand, and mounatins
For an ordinary plant you would need potting soil, water,and sunlight. For a cacti you woulgd need direct sunlight, rocks,sand,and dust.
A five letter word for wanderer would be nomad.