Tephrocactus articulatus var. papyracanthus aka Paper Spine Live Cactus in 4 Inch North Carolina What makes this cactus particularly

What makes this cactus particularly interesting are its spines

Cut end is treated in horticultural sulfur

It has an interesting texture similar to a earlier hybrid I did 'green sand' aka 'Vito'"

Titanopsis calcarea stays little growing only about 4" wide

tuberculate

Tephrocactus articulatus var. papyracanthus aka Paper Spine Live Cactus in 4 Inch North Carolina What makes this cactus particularlyTephrocactus articulatus var. papyracanthus, commonly known as "Paper Spine Cactus," is a unique and intriguing species of cactus known for its distinctive appearance and relatively easy care requirements. Here's some information about this fascinating cactus: The Paper Spine Cactus is a small to medium sized cactus with segmented, jointed stems. These stems are cylindrical and can range in color from green to bluish green, often with a whitish or