Snow Jasmine Live Plant 3–5 Inch Starter - Variegated Ornamental Jasmine (Stenocactus Multicostatus Brain Cactus)

About This Plant

Stenocactus multicostatus, commonly known as Brain Cactus or Wave Cactus, is a small, young cactus with numerous narrow, wavy ribs creating an intricate folded pattern. It is a drought-tolerant succulent valued for its unique shape and architectural appeal.

What You Will Receive

✔️ 1 live Stenocactus multicostatus cactus
✔️ White decorative pot included
✔️ Unique wavy, multi-ribbed growth
✔️ Young live plant; size may be relatively small

Growing Information

Common Name: Brain Cactus / Wave Cactus
Botanical Name: Stenocactus multicostatus
Plant Type: Perennial cactus / succulent
Growth Stage: Young live plant
Sun Requirements: Bright light; gradually acclimate to direct sunlight
Soil: Fast-draining cactus or succulent potting mix
Watering: Light; water thoroughly only after the growing medium has dried
Mature Height: Approximately 4–6 inches, depending on growing conditions
Growth Rate: Slow
USDA Zones: Approximately 9–11; protect from frost and freezing temperatures
Container Friendly: Yes

Care Tip

Open your package promptly, remove packing materials, and avoid intense direct sunlight initially. Place in bright indirect light or light shade for 5–7 days, then gradually increase sun exposure. Wait several days before watering; water thoroughly only after the soil dries. Limit watering in cooler winter conditions to prevent root rot.

Live Plant Notice

Live plants naturally vary in size, shape, foliage, and appearance. Depending on the season and shipping conditions, plants may arrive dormant, leafless, pruned, bare root, or show minor shipping stress such as wilting or leaf loss.

Listing photos may show a mature plant for reference. The plant you receive may be younger or smaller depending on the size and condition stated in this listing.

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