Melocactus Violaceus 'Turk's Cap' adenium densely spined cactus endemic to

densely spined cactus endemic to Mexico

this versatile plant thrives in mild climates with full sun to partial shade and well-drained soil

sculptural presence in containers or dry gardens

its distinct markings add spots and bring out stunning shades of purple and red when exposed to ample sunlight

Melocactus Violaceus 'Turk's Cap' adenium densely spined cactus endemic toMelocactus Violaceus 'Turk's Cap' is a diminutive, stout cactus native to Brazil. Its stem is a deep shade of green and adorned with 5 15 sturdy radial spines (with no central spines present). Over time, it will form a wool and bristle "cap" known as a "cephalium". The cephalium is topped with striking deep pink flowers that later develop into pale pink fruits. At maturity, this cactus can grow up to 8. 0 inches in both width and height. Please Note: