Coryphantha compacta purple-red These names reflect its unique

These names reflect its unique characteristics and the regions where it is commonly found

As with all succulents

such as the saguaroGo to saguaro or organ pipe

indoors it prefers the southern-facing window

Coryphantha compacta purple-red These names reflect its uniqueCommonly known as the Pincushion cactus, the Coryphantha compacta is characterized by a solitary, green erect globular stem with crowded tubercles and 11 to 16 interwoven radial spines. A native to Mexico, it belongs to the Cactaceae family and grows up to about 6 cm tall in height. This slow growing cactus loves full sun but prefers the shade during the afternoon hours. It is slightly frost hardy. The plant blooms anytime between spring to summer