Desert. Cacti thrive in arid habitats. Too much watering will kill the plant.
Too much water or temperatures below freezing can damage or kill a saguaro cactus.
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Some people report that spraying the cactus with acetone will damage the cells enough to kill it when done repeatedly. However, most people with an overgrowth say that just digging them up or using a tool called a "cactus kicker" is much quicker and more effective.
Find a cactus that has nearly died of thirst and weigh it.Water the cactus until it stops absorbing water. Weigh the cactus again. Subtract the new weight from the original weight. That tells you how much water the cactus has absorbed.
A Cactus has roots to absorb as much water as possible when it rain also to support the Cactus when it bad weather such as wind.
If your cactus is squishy, it has probably been watered too much and is rotting.
How much of the cactus plant is water depends upon the size of the cactus and the amount of water in moving, processing and stored forms. But no matter the cactus' size and regardless of how much or little water that it holds, the cactus devotes over 90% of its inside body parts to handling, circulating and building up supplies of water.
Five times as much as a 'One-Headed Shark'.
the leaves of a cactus help get the suns nutrition foe the plant to grow None pretty much and formally proper cactus have no leaves only it's convergently evolved cousins do.
Yes, bleach in sufficient quantities kills cactus plants. Bleach contains a form of chlorine, which is used to kill germs in water. Diluted bleach is one of the gardener's remedies for plant and soil problems. But the bleach must be very much diluted, used in very small amounts, and applied very irregularly to cause more good than harm.
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