Ariocarpus Retusus v. Confusus

Ariocarpus confusus is an interesting local form somewhat intermediate between Ariocarpus retusus and Ariocarpus trigonus. These two species intergrade in the area adjacent to Aramberri. The peculiarity of Ariocarpus confusus is that it usually develops deep magenta flowers (a color not found in any other populations of A. retusus/trigonus), however white or pink flower or variations of the two or even bi-colored flowers in the same plant are not uncommon.

Photographed in 7x7cm pot

Plant will be sent bare root.

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Ariocarpus confusus is an interesting local form somewhat intermediate between Ariocarpus retusus and Ariocarpus trigonus. These two species intergrade in the area adjacent to Aramberri. The peculiarity of Ariocarpus confusus is that it usually develops deep magenta flowers (a color not found in any other populations of A. retusus/trigonus), however white or pink flower or variations of the two or even bi-colored flowers in the same plant are not uncommon.

Soil: Very well drained, non organic soil.

Watering: Once a week in summer time, no water in winter.

Sun exposure: Direct sunlight, but can tolerate shade.

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