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Cactuses

Cactuses. … and their world. About cactuses…. Cactuses are very popular plants. Their home is hot and dry desert. They are usually green with spines and beautiful flowers. There are many kinds of cactuses-from very small in our flats to a few metres long in deserts and hot countries.

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Cactuses

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  1. Cactuses …and their world

  2. About cactuses… • Cactuses are very popular plants. • Their home is hot and dry desert. • They are usually green with spines and beautiful flowers. • There are many kinds of cactuses-from very small in our flats to a few metres long in deserts and hot countries.

  3. Where do they grow? • They grow in many countries. From Canada to Patagonia • A symbol of Mexico is big hat and cactus-of course. • They grow in tropical countries too. • From seaside to 4000 metres above sea level. From wet meadow to dry desert. From fogged trees to hot stones…

  4. The most popular cactuses… …here are some kinds of cactuses which we grow at home…

  5. Opuntia • Opuntia grows from Canada to south Argentina • There aremany kinds of this species • It was discovered in 1754 by P. Miller • It has got flat leaves which look like „ears“ • They are easy to grow, • That‘s why are they so popular. Everyone must have them in collection :0)

  6. Mammillaria • It‘s one of the most favourite cactuses for beginners • It has got many kinds as Opuntia • It grows in the USA , Latin America and Mexico. • There are 150 kinds on the world. • They are global and oblong. Small star-shaped flowers forms beautiful wreath on the top.

  7. Echinocactus • This big global shaped cactus grows from Mexico to south-west of the USA.

  8. The end • So, do you like cactuses? • I think that cactuses are very beautiful. This small presentation contains only a bit aboutthem, but I think that something is better than nothing… Eliška =0)

  9. Bye bye

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