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Grusonia invicta
- Family
- Cactaceae
How to use it
The dagger cholla can be used ornamentally in desert gardens or xeriscapes, where water conservation is essential. Its striking appearance adds visual interest, and it can provide habitat for local wildlife, contributing to biodiversity in arid regions.
Sources: Grangery
In the kitchen
The dagger cholla is not eaten by humans, so it's best to admire this cactus for its beauty rather than for culinary uses. Its sharp spines can be quite dangerous, so keep it as a decorative plant instead!
Sources: Wikidata
Ecology
How it lives
- Propagated by
- Seed
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- Name
- Grusonia invicta
- Slug
- grusonia-invicta
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Family
- Cactaceae
- Genus
- Grusonia
- Species
- invicta
- Wikidata QID
- Q290174
- Propagule type
- seed
- Container suitable
- No
- Indoor suitable
- No
- OSSI pledged
- No
- Hazard level
- 1
- Data completeness
- 43
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