Q.Just Moved Here And My Saguaro Cactus Arm Fell Off
What do you suggest? Part of my catus tree broke off. I was told that people buy the pieces or have someone take it away But my main concern is. will the rest of the arms or the tree fall?
Certified GKH Gardening Expert
Without treatment, they can be. And larger ones are quite heavy.
Certified GKH Gardening Expert
This looks much like bacterial necrosis. It is not an easy condition to control, as that is mostly by way of keeping all infected materials away and off of the cactus. Any infected parts of the plant should be thrown away. This includes the arms.
This article will give you more information on what it takes to get rid of this disease.
https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/ornamental/cacti-succulents/saguaro/bacterial-necrosis-of-saguaro.htm
are this trees in imminent danger of other arms or the tree its self to fall off or just completely fall over onto the street or even the house
