South or west-facing sunny windowsill
Cactus Mix
Light requirement
Needs a sunny windowsill with several hours of direct sun daily.
Desert Easy
A handpicked assortment of desert cacti — architectural, water-storing, and genuinely difficult to kill. Loves a sunny windowsill.
Plant profile
Light
Direct sun
Water
Water sparingly
Humidity
Average
Growth habit
Upright
Mature size
Small (< 40 cm)
Pet safe
Toxic to pets
Care level
Easy
Water deeply, then let the mix dry out completely. In winter, keep it much drier.
Upright and compact — suits a desk, shelf, or windowsill.
Keep away from cats and dogs. Use the pet-safe filter to find safer alternatives.
One of the more forgiving indoor plants — tolerates irregular care well.
Scale 1 = lowest · 5 = highest
Beginner forgiveness
Neglect tolerance
Drama queen score