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Akersia roseiflora cv "OTTO SCHULZ" SEEDS

Akersia roseiflora cv "OTTO SCHULZ" SEEDS

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Akersia roseiflora cv. "Otto Schulz" is a rare cultivar of a climbing or sprawling cactus, admired for its slender, cylindrical stems with sparse spines and its show-stopping, deep pink funnel-shaped flowers. Native to northern Peru and southern Ecuador, this cultivar is especially notable for its floral intensity and vivid coloration, making it a favorite in hybrid collections. Its flexible growth habit and frequent blooming add an exotic and graceful character to trellises and cactus displays.

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Botanical family: Cactaceae

Botanical genus: Akersia

Botanical species: Akersia roseiflora cv OTTO SCHULZ

BA-3042-S

Soil type: Light, well-draining mix with organic matter and perlite or pumice.

Watering frequency: Moderate during active growth; allow topsoil to dry before watering. Reduce significantly in winter.

Light exposure: Bright indirect light or partial sun; protect from harsh midday rays.

Temperature requirements: Ideal between 20–30°C (68–86°F); avoid exposure below 8°C (46°F).

Fertilization: Use balanced cactus fertilizer every 4–6 weeks in spring and summer.

Pruning: Prune lightly to control size or encourage branching.

Common pests: Watch for aphids and spider mites on new growth and flower buds.

Other care: Suitable for hanging baskets or support structures; encourage climbing with light training.

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