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Ariocarpus retusus cv CAULIFLOWER

Ariocarpus retusus cv CAULIFLOWER

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Product Description

Ariocarpus retusus cv CAULIFLOWER is a rare and fascinating cactus known for its unique, cauliflower-like appearance. This cultivar features thick, tuberculate stems that form a rosette, with a texture reminiscent of a cauliflower head. The gray-green to bluish-green stems are often covered with a woolly texture, adding to its intriguing look. It produces stunning white to pink flowers, making it a prized addition to any cactus collection. Thriving in arid conditions and requiring minimal water, it’s perfect for enthusiasts looking for something truly unique.

Botanical family: Cactaceae

Botanical genus: Ariocarpus

Botanical species: Ariocarpus retusus cv CAULIFLOWER

BA-5285-S-P6

Cultivation

• Soil: Use well-draining, gritty or sandy soil.

• Watering: Water sparingly; allow the soil to dry completely between waterings.

• Light: Requires full sun to partial shade.

• Temperature: Prefers warm temperatures; protect from frost.

• Fertilization: Fertilize lightly during the growing season with a cactus fertilizer.

• Pruning: Not typically necessary; remove any dead or damaged parts.

• Pests: Watch for pests like mealybugs and scale insects; treat promptly.

• Other Tips: Ideal for containers or rock gardens; ensure good drainage to prevent root rot.

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