Mediolobivia Pygmaea v. Diersiana

€3.00

Mediolobivia pygmaea is one of the longest known species of the genus Rebutia and the oldest species of the Digitorebutia section . It was discovered by RE Fries in 1901 in the Argentinian province of Jujuy near Yavi, in 1905 it was described as Echinopsis . The species name is derived from its height, at the time of its description it belonged to the smallest of the known cactus species, pygmaeus means dwarf, stunted.

Plant will be sent bare rooted.

 

 

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Mediolobivia pygmaea is one of the longest known species of the genus Rebutia and the oldest species of the Digitorebutia section . It was discovered by RE Fries in 1901 in the Argentinian province of Jujuy near Yavi, in 1905 it was described as Echinopsis . The species name is derived from its height, at the time of its description it belonged to the smallest of the known cactus species, pygmaeus means dwarf, stunted.

Soil: Well drained

Watering:  No water in winter, weekly spring/summer

Sun exposure: Full sun, partial shade.

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