Thrives in bright indirect sunlight to partial sunlight. It can tolerate morning or later afternoon direct sunlight, intense midday sun can cause sunburn.

Well-draining cactus or succulent potting mix.

Water when the growing medium is almost dry.

Ideal growing temperatures are between 15℃ to 30℃. Keep it away from cold drafts and sudden temperature changes.

Prefers low to moderate humidity. Good air circulation to prevent fungal disease.

Fertilize lightly during growing season. Fertilise every 4 to 6 weeks during the growing season.

Prune any damaged or dead stems to encourage new growth and maintain the plant’s appearance. Wear gloves to protect your hands from the spines while handling the plant.