€8.00
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
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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.
Care guide:
Soil: Well drained
Watering: No water in winter. Weekly in spring/summer.
Sun exposure: Full sun, partial shade.
Gymnocalycium schickendantzii is a nice looking broadly globular, somewhat flattened cactus similar to Gymnocalycium saglionis, but with quite varied spination. G. schickendantzii commonly flowers from lateral areoles as well as from the crown. Flowers funnel shaped with long floral tubes, white to reddish, to 5 cm long.
Plant is in 8.5cm pot.
Echinocactus texensis, best known in cultivation as Homalocephala texensis, is a stout barrel cactus, which is solitary when young, very rarely slowly clustering in age.
Plant is in 5.5cm pot
Astrophytum myriostigma var. nudum (Bishop’s Cap) is a spineless cactus, often solitary, forming a spherical or shortly columnar, bright green, blue-green to gray-green stem. Usually adorned with prominent 5 ribs, it forms a perfect star shape giving the plant the appearance of a bishop’s miter, hence the common name.
Plant is in 7xxcm pot
Solitary cactus, with olive epidermis. It flowers from a very young age in white flowers with beautiful sugar cane like stigma. It is a very slowly growing cactus and requires extremely good drainage, best grown with only 10% organic matter in soil mix.
Photographed in 8.5cm pot, plant will be sent bare root.
Price per 1 plant.
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