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The spines are one of the distinctive features of this species. They are stout, curved, and often somewhat flattened, giving the cactus a robust and armored appearance (which is reflected in its name, “armatum”). The spines can be yellowish, brownish, or gray, becoming darker with age.
Photographed in 7x7cm pot
1 in stock
The spines are one of the distinctive features of this species. They are stout, curved, and often somewhat flattened, giving the cactus a robust and armored appearance (which is reflected in its name, “armatum”). The spines can be yellowish, brownish, or gray, becoming darker with age.
Care guide:
Soil: Well drained
Watering: No water in winter. Weekly in spring/summer.
Sun exposure: Full sun, partial shade.
A small solitary cactus with a globular stem, of a reddish-green color. It has well furrowed ribs, where, at the ends, downy white areoles are formed, from which small brown needle-like spines emerge. One of the most beautiful and sought after Gymnocalycium.
Plant is in 5.5cm pot
This cactus is native to Bolivia and North-West Argentina. It is also known as achakana, consumed by locals as a substitute for potatoes.
Plant will be sent bare rooted.
Photographed in 5.5cm pot.
Lobivia Pentlandii subs. Larae or also known as Lobivia Larae has distinctive dark lilac flowers that appear in may/june/july. Extremely easy cactus to grow and it is suitable for beginners and avid collectors.
Plant will be sent bare rooted.
Photographed in 5.5cm pot.
Strombocactus disciformis is an extremely rare cactus and due to this experiencing extremely rapid decline in nature because of illegal collection.It is only found in 19 localities over 4,500 sq meters in Mexico. This small and slow growing plant has beautiful white flowers that emerge mid-summer.
Plant will be sent bare rooted.
Photographed in 4x4cm pot.
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