Cactus

Light: Needs several hours of direct sunlight daily.

Watering: Water only when soil is completely dry; very minimal watering in winter.

Soil: Use cactus or succulent soil—fast draining.

Temperature: Tolerates high temperatures, prefers warmth.

Fertilizer: Use cactus fertilizer monthly in spring and summer.

Note: Overwatering is the most common killer of cacti.