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Moon Cactus Soft Stem. Moon cactus stem rot is often caused by overwatering and poor drainage; Early signs include discoloration and soft tissue at the base. This will spread up to the gymnocalycium mihanovichii species, potentially rotting off at the graft point. A soft, mushy stem is like a cry for help from the depths of root rot. Once the base begins to rot, it is almost impossible to save the plant. The unique moon cactus, or ruby ball cactus, (gymnocalycium mihanovichii) features a colorful spherical cactus grafted atop a different rootstock. A moon cactus with root rot will begin to turn soft and yellow at the base of the rootstock. If the soil feels like a soggy sponge days after watering, you've been too generous. Another worrisome sign is the appearance of rotting or soft spots on the stems of the moon cactus. Overwatering leads to root rot, causing yellow, swollen, or mushy cactus parts.

A moon cactus with root rot will begin to turn soft and yellow at the base of the rootstock. A soft, mushy stem is like a cry for help from the depths of root rot. Once the base begins to rot, it is almost impossible to save the plant. This will spread up to the gymnocalycium mihanovichii species, potentially rotting off at the graft point. Moon cactus stem rot is often caused by overwatering and poor drainage; Overwatering leads to root rot, causing yellow, swollen, or mushy cactus parts. Early signs include discoloration and soft tissue at the base. If the soil feels like a soggy sponge days after watering, you've been too generous. The unique moon cactus, or ruby ball cactus, (gymnocalycium mihanovichii) features a colorful spherical cactus grafted atop a different rootstock. Another worrisome sign is the appearance of rotting or soft spots on the stems of the moon cactus.

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Moon Cactus Soft Stem A moon cactus with root rot will begin to turn soft and yellow at the base of the rootstock. Overwatering leads to root rot, causing yellow, swollen, or mushy cactus parts. Another worrisome sign is the appearance of rotting or soft spots on the stems of the moon cactus. Early signs include discoloration and soft tissue at the base. A soft, mushy stem is like a cry for help from the depths of root rot. Moon cactus stem rot is often caused by overwatering and poor drainage; A moon cactus with root rot will begin to turn soft and yellow at the base of the rootstock. Once the base begins to rot, it is almost impossible to save the plant. The unique moon cactus, or ruby ball cactus, (gymnocalycium mihanovichii) features a colorful spherical cactus grafted atop a different rootstock. If the soil feels like a soggy sponge days after watering, you've been too generous. This will spread up to the gymnocalycium mihanovichii species, potentially rotting off at the graft point.